The changing face of medicine : women doctors and the evolution of health care in America /

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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 physic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Boulis, Ann K., 1968- (Autor), Jacobs, Jerry A., 1955- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, New York : ILR Press/Cornell University Press, [2008]
Colección:Culture and politics of health care work.
Temas:
Women physicians > United States.
Medical care > United States.
Feminism.
Physicians, Women > trends
Physicians, Women > statistics & numerical data
Education, Medical > trends
Delivery of Health Care > trends
Feminism
Femmes médecins > États-Unis.
Féminisme.
feminism.
MEDICAL > Physicians.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Holism.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Reference.
MEDICAL > Alternative Medicine.
MEDICAL > Atlases.
MEDICAL > Essays.
MEDICAL > Family & General Practice.
MEDICAL > Holistic Medicine.
MEDICAL > Osteopathy.
Medical care
Women physicians
United States
Unitd States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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?

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