Manhattanville alumna Anita Figueredo, MD, died last week. In addition to a being a "friend of the poor, a healer for many and a pioneer in her field," she reared nine children, served as AASH president from 1959 to 1961, and was an active Associate in the San Diego area. The San Diego Tribune carries her story here.

And, among many other tributes, LaJolla Light has the following: Pioneering female surgeon Anita Figueredo dies at 93.