Today, Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine recognizes a student with the Beatrice Tucker, MD, Award in Obstetrics and Gynecology for their service and advocacy in women’s health.

Bertha A. Klien (1892-1964) worked in Northwestern’s ophthalmology department from 1945-1946. She was born in Burgo, Austria in 189 and received her MD at the University of Vienna in 1925. She first ...