Gender gap and Indian Academy of Pediatrics: Still a long way to go!

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 598-600

  Dewan, Pooja ^a,c   Gupta, Piyush ^a   Choudhury, Panna ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b LOK NAYAK HOSPITAL   (India)

^c NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Female; Gender; Indian Academy of Pediatrics; Sex; Women

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PHYSICIAN; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ACADEMIES AND INSTITUTES; COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; PEDIATRICS; SEX RATIO;

EID: 34548324627     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: 00196061     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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