Women in surgery: The social construction of gender in surgical practice

This study suggests that gender inequities are deeply ingrained in surgical structures and practices, highlighting the need for systemic transformations to ensure women are fully included and valued within surgery.

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The American Journal of Surgery
Published
2025-04-08
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjsurg.2025.116343
Citations
3
Primary Topic
Diversity and Career in Medicine
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article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact
11.60
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Women in surgery: The social construction of gender in surgical practice

Jillian Schneidman, Neil Armstrong, Kathleen Rice
3 citations
The American Journal of Surgery
Diversity and Career in Medicine
11.60
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Women in surgery: The social construction of gender in surgical practice

Jillian Schneidman, Neil Armstrong, Kathleen Rice
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3 citations

Abstract

This study suggests that gender inequities are deeply ingrained in surgical structures and practices, highlighting the need for systemic transformations to ensure women are fully included and valued within surgery.

The American Journal of SurgeryVol. 247
McGill University Health Centre (CA), Action for ME (GB), SOAS University of London (GB), McGill University (CA)
Gender equality
Openalex Percentile: Top 2%
Diversity and Career in Medicine
11.60
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