Shizue Kato
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Should women get special attention in health matters? This fascinating story brings you face to face with the realities of life and death for women, in the days before medical services had developed. Shizue Kato, a lady from Japan, was born in 1897. She decided to help women with advice on contraception, as there were few doctors. Those that were qualified were men, and women were reluctant to talk about such matters. Follow the amazing journey of Shizue and how she helped women.
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