Edith Pechey
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Mary Edith Pechey was one of the first women medical doctors in the United Kingdom and a campaigner for women's rights. She spent more than 20 years in India as a senior doctor at a women's hospital a
Edith Pechey
Edith Pechey
Edith Pechey plaque Jan 2022
Cama Hospital
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The Cama & Albless Hospital is a state-run hospital for women and children in the city of Mumbai, India, with 367 beds. Since May 2024, it has offered its Assisted reproductive technology services for
Edith Pechey
…planned by P.H. Cama, a Parsi philanthropist in Bombay. Arriving on 12 December 1883 at Bombay, she quickly learned Hindi. As well as her work at the Cama Hospital she was in charge of the Jaffer Sulleman Dispensary for women, and after a few years had successfully initiated a training programme for nurses at Cama…
Cama & Albless Hospital, back entrance in 2008
Cama Hospital in 1887
Pestonjee Hormusjee Cama, the founder of the Hospital.