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ERIC Number: EJ621696
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Foreword: Changing Perspectives on Sex and Gender in Medical Education.
Hoffman, Eileen; Magrane, Diane; Donoghue, Glenda D.
Academic Medicine, v75 n11 p1051-55 Nov 2000
Introduces this theme issue dealing with women's health and medical education and discusses the distinction between sex, as biologically based differences, and gender, qualities that are culturally shaped. The current plurality of efforts in women's health provide a new organizational framework for medicine and changes in medical education. (SLD)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Females, Gender Issues, Health, Medical Education, Medical Students, Sex Differences
Publication Type: Book/Product Reviews; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Note: Theme issue titled "A New and Wider View--Women's Health as a Catalyst for Reform of Medical Education."