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The changing face of medicine : women doctors and the evolution of health care in America / Ann K. Boulis, Jerry A. Jacobs.
Holman Biotech Commons R692 .B675 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Boulis, Ann K., 1968-
- Series:
- Culture and politics of health care work
- The culture and politics of health care work
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women physicians--United States.
- Women physicians.
- United States.
- Medical care--United States.
- Medical care.
- Physicians, Women--statistics & numerical data.
- Physicians, Women--trends.
- Delivery of Health Care--trends.
- Education, Medical--trends.
- Feminism.
- Medical Subjects:
- Physicians, Women--statistics & numerical data.
- United States.
- Physicians, Women--trends.
- Delivery of Health Care--trends.
- Education, Medical--trends.
- Feminism.
- Physical Description:
- x, 266 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca : ILR Press, 2008.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Feminization of an evolving profession
- Applying for change
- The gendered map of contemporary medicine
- Gender, sorting, and tracking
- Work, family, marriage, and generational change
- Women physicians caring for patients
- Medicine as a family-friendly profession?
- Conclusion: a prognosis for gender and medical care.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [235]-259) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780801444463
- 0801444462
- OCLC:
- 227000217
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