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The Changing Face of Medicine

Hardcover • 2008 • English • 1. edition

The Changing Face of Medicine: Women Doctors and the Evolution of Health Care in America (The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work)

By Boulis, Ann K., Jacobs, Jerry A.

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The number of women practicing medicine in the United States has grown steadily since the late 1960s, with women now roughly at parity with men among entering medical students. Why did so many women enter American medicine? How are women faring, professionally and personally, once they become physicians? Are women transforming the way medicine is practiced? To answer these questions, The Changing Face of Medicine draws on a wide array of sources, including interviews with women physicians and su...Show more

Medical profession
Public health and preventive medicine

Book details

ISBN

9780801444463

Publisher

ILR Press

Published year

2008

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

The Changing Face of Medicine

Format

Hardcover

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