Talk:Ruth L. Kirschstein

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A fact from Ruth L. Kirschstein appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 24 December 2009 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that Dr. Ruth L. Kirschstein, appointed as the director of the National Institute of General Medical Sciences in 1974, was the first woman to direct an institute at the National Institutes of Health?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2009/December.

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