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This African-American physical therapist worked with soldiers disabled in the Second World War and invented a device that fed a patient through a tube to a mouthpiece. Who was she?

  • A.Bessie blount
  • B.Marjorie joyner
  • C.Mae jamison
  • D.Beulah henry

Answer: A

She was Bessie Blount.

A physical therapist working with amputees after the Second World War, she invented a feeding device that delivered a mouthful of food through a tube at a bite. Unable to interest American authorities, she gave the patent to the French government in 1952.

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