Mariana Bertola
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Mariana Bertola was born in Pacheco, California, the daughter of Italian immigrant parents, Antonio Bertola and Catherine DeVoto Bertola. Her father came to California from Italy by 1852 as a miner, but soon became a grocer and a vineyard operator.[1] Mariana attended San Jose State Normal School[2] and, later, Cooper Medical College at Stanford University, graduating in 1899. She completed her obstetrics internship in 1903.[3]

