‘All in Her Head’: A Doctor Reckons With Sexism in Women’s Health Care
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A new book explores the history of discrimination in women’s health care and how it affects diagnosis and treatment today.
A new book explores the history of discrimination in women’s health care and how it affects diagnosis and treatment today.
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