Women’s Medical Society
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The Women’s Medical Society was a West Philadelphia abortion clinic run by Kermit Gosnell that became infamous for severe medical malpractice and criminal abuses uncovered in a high-profile investigation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Women’s Medical Society canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22816878 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Women’s Medical Society Context triple: [Kermit Gosnell, placeOfWork, Women’s Medical Society]
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A.
Medical Women’s National Association
The Medical Women’s National Association was a pioneering American professional organization that advanced the interests, education, and public health contributions of women physicians in the early 20th century.
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B.
Ladies National Association for the Repeal of the Contagious Diseases Acts
The Ladies National Association for the Repeal of the Contagious Diseases Acts was a 19th-century British feminist and social reform organization that campaigned successfully against laws regulating and policing prostitution, arguing they were unjust and violated civil liberties, especially for women.
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C.
Society for the Collegiate Instruction of Women
The Society for the Collegiate Instruction of Women was a pioneering 19th-century program that provided Harvard-level higher education to women before their formal admission to the university.
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D.
National Council of Women
The National Council of Women was the official mass women’s organization in communist Romania, aligned with and controlled by the Romanian Communist Party to promote state policies on gender, labor, and social life.
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E.
Equality League of Self-Supporting Women
The Equality League of Self-Supporting Women was a New York–based suffrage organization that mobilized wage-earning and working-class women into the fight for women’s voting rights in the early 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Women’s Medical Society Target entity description: The Women’s Medical Society was a West Philadelphia abortion clinic run by Kermit Gosnell that became infamous for severe medical malpractice and criminal abuses uncovered in a high-profile investigation.
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A.
Medical Women’s National Association
The Medical Women’s National Association was a pioneering American professional organization that advanced the interests, education, and public health contributions of women physicians in the early 20th century.
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B.
Ladies National Association for the Repeal of the Contagious Diseases Acts
The Ladies National Association for the Repeal of the Contagious Diseases Acts was a 19th-century British feminist and social reform organization that campaigned successfully against laws regulating and policing prostitution, arguing they were unjust and violated civil liberties, especially for women.
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C.
Society for the Collegiate Instruction of Women
The Society for the Collegiate Instruction of Women was a pioneering 19th-century program that provided Harvard-level higher education to women before their formal admission to the university.
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D.
National Council of Women
The National Council of Women was the official mass women’s organization in communist Romania, aligned with and controlled by the Romanian Communist Party to promote state policies on gender, labor, and social life.
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E.
Equality League of Self-Supporting Women
The Equality League of Self-Supporting Women was a New York–based suffrage organization that mobilized wage-earning and working-class women into the fight for women’s voting rights in the early 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.