Women In Medicine

The Story

The history and current experiences of women and their roles in society are examined in this far-ranging series. Each volume takes up an issue of critical importance to women and provides an objective, in-depth treatment of the issue with an aim toward prompting discussion and informed reports. Includes sources, a bibliography, and an index.Focusing mostly on the last 200 years, author Hedda Garza provides encyclopedic, detailed, and highly readable accounts of the struggles of women to pursue careers as doctors, nurses, and caregivers in the medical profession.