Women and the Practice of Medicine

Discover the transformative journey of women in medicine with Women and the Practice of Medicine by Lucille A. Lester. Published by Springer Nature Switzerland AG in 2021, this insightful book spans 243 pages, offering a compelling analysis of the significant shifts that have taken place over the last seventy years. From the 1950s, when female physicians were a rarity, to today's landscape where their contributions are celebrated and recognized, Lester provides a fresh perspective on these monumental changes. This first edition is a must-read for anyone interested in the evolution of gender roles in the medical field and the ongoing impact of women in healthcare. Dive into this essential resource to understand how far we’ve come and the challenges that still lie ahead.