- Entry type: Person
- Entry ID: IMP0273
Sharfstein, Lottie
- Occupation Medical practitioner
Summary
Lottie Sharfstein was educated at the University of Sydney, graduating MB ChM in 1918. She was a resident medical officer, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney in 1918 and joined the New South Wales Public Service in 1922. She was medical officer, Newington State Hospital and Home, Sydney from 1924 to 1949 and deputy medical superintendent there from 1949 to 1962. She was appointed MBE – Member of The Order of the British Empire (Civil) – 13 June 1964 for medicine.
Published resources
- Edited Book
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Resource
- Where are the Women in Australian science?, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, 2003, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/wisa/wisa.html
- Trove: Sharfstein, Lottie, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-748064
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Site Exhibition
- Faith, Hope and Charity Australian Women and Imperial Honours: 1901-1989, Australian Women's Archives Project, 2003, http://www.womenaustralia.info/exhib/honours/honours.html