Barriers to women entering the field of orthopedic surgery

Orthopedics

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 530-533

  Miller, Emily K ^a   LaPorte, Dawn M ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EXPOSURE; FEMALE PHYSICIAN; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICAL STUDENT; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESIDENT; REVIEW; STUDENT ATTITUDE; SURGICAL TRAINING;

EID: 84941266696     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: 19382367     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20150902-03     Document Type: Review

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