Rediscovery of the Need for a Feminist Medical Education.

Walsh, Mary Roth

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ERIC Number: EJ217191

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Publication Date: 1979-Nov

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Rediscovery of the Need for a Feminist Medical Education.

Walsh, Mary Roth

Harvard Educational Review, v49 n4 p447-66 Nov 1979

Contemporary efforts to empower women as physicians is analyzed. The early history of women and medical education is surveyed, especially the problems of admission into medical schools. Federal antibias legislation directed at curriculum and textbooks is also reviewed, along with the development of a "women in medicine" course. (CT)

Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Federal Legislation, Females, Medical Education, Medical Schools, Sex Discrimination, Textbook Bias, Womens Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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