LC control no. | n 99049436 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
LC classification | PT5881.17.O47 |
Personal name heading | Gomperts, Rebecca, 1966- |
See also | Founded corporate body of person: Women on Waves (Organization) |
Located | Amsterdam (Netherlands) |
Birth date | 1966 |
Field of activity | Reproductive health services |
Profession or occupation | Physicians Political activists Authors |
Found in | Zeedrift, c1999: t.p. (Rebecca Gomperts) p. 4 cover (b. 1966; physician) Women on Waves website, viewed January 23, 2017: Who are we? (Rebecca Gomperts, MD, MPP, PhD; founder and director of Women on Waves and Women on Web; studied medicine and visual arts in Amsterdam, the Netherlands; in 2011 completed a Masters in Public Policy at Princeton University and in 2014 completed her PhD at Karolinska Institutet; wrote a novel, "Zeedrift", and published articles and essays) <https://www.womenonwaves.org/en/page/2896/rebecca-gomperts--md--mpp--phd> Wikipedia, viewed January 23, 2017 (Women on Waves (WoW); a Dutch pro-choice non-profit organization created in 1999 by Dutch physician Rebecca Gomperts, in order to bring reproductive health services, particularly non-surgical abortion services, to women in countries with restrictive abortion laws; Rebecca Gomperts is a physician, artist and women's rights activist; born in 1966; grew up in the harbor town of Vlissingen, Netherlands; moved to Amsterdam in the 1980s where she studied art and medicine) |
Associated language | dut |