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Few women in medicine still hold top posts say study
The New England Journal of Medicine report finds women medical school graduates have risen fourfold since 1970 71 yet only11 of 364 officers and directors in American Board of Medical Specialties member groups are women. It notes women fare better on faculties but few reach full professor or top administrative roles, with only 56 of 2400 department chairs held by women. The authors urge schools to promote women similarly to how they expanded admission.
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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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University of Arizona College of Medicine
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