Impact of a program to diminish gender insensitivity and sexual harassment at a medical school

Academic Medicine

Volumn 75, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 464-469

  Jacobs, Charlotte D ^a,b   Bergen, Merlynn R ^a   Korn, David ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EDUCATION PROGRAM; ENVIRONMENT; GENDER; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL HARASSMENT; TEACHER; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034025317     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001888-200005000-00017     Document Type: Article

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