書目名稱 | Women and the Practice of Medicine |
副標(biāo)題 | A New History (1950- |
編輯 | Lucille A. Lester |
視頻video | http://file.papertrans.cn/1031/1030320/1030320.mp4 |
概述 | Written from the perspective of a clinician.Includes updates in recent history of women‘s experiences as physicians.Includes personal vignettes and interviews from 40 female physicians across a spectr |
圖書封面 |  |
描述 | .This text offers. .a new interpretation of the dramatic changes that occurred in women in medicine over the course of the last seventy years, starting from the 1950s when women physicians were a curiosity to the present day when their presence is accepted and their achievements are broadly acknowledged. In seven chapters arranged by decades, this book examines the seminal events that shaped what has been described as “the changing face of medicine.” Using the lived experiences of women physicians featured as vignettes throughout the narrative, the book traces the effects of the quota system for admissions, second wave feminism and Title IX legislation, the restrictions of the “glass ceiling,” and a cascade of “equity issues” in career advancement and salary to offer a new account of the roles women played in shaping the standards and the contributing to progress in the field of medicine. Women faced gender specific challenges to enter, train and practice medicine that did not abate as they strove to balance work and family. As the book shows, such challenges and the attendant institutional responses offered by medical schools and government rulings shaped how women “do” medicine d |
出版日期 | Book 2021 |
關(guān)鍵詞 | women; medicine; history; feminism; Title IX |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-74139-6 |
isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-74138-9 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-74139-6 |
copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |