{"product_id":"female-doctors-in-canada-experience-and-culture-paperback-softback-9781487523220","title":"Female Doctors in Canada; Experience and Culture (Paperback \/ softback) 9781487523220","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eFemale Doctors in Canada\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eExperience and Culture\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eEarle Waugh (Edited by), Shirley Schipper (Edited by), Shelley Ross (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781487523220\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 30 January 2019\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e304 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 1.5 cm, 0.46 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFemale Doctors in Canada\u003c\/em\u003e is an accessible collection of articles by experienced physicians and researchers exploring how systems, practices, and individuals must change as medicine becomes an increasingly female-dominated profession. As the ratio of practicing physicians shifts from predominately male to predominately female, issues such as work hours, caregiving, and doctor-patient relationships will all be affected.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCanada's medical education is based on a system that has always been designed by and for men; this is also true of our healthcare systems, influencing how women practice, what type of medicine they choose to practice, and how they wish to balance their personal lives with their work. With the intent to open a larger conversation, \u003ci\u003eFemale Doctors in Canada\u003c\/i\u003e reconsiders medical education, health systems, and expectations, in light of the changing face of medicine. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHighlighting the particular experience of women working in the medical profession, the editors trace the history of female practitioners, while also providing a perspective on the contemporary struggles women face as they navigate a system that was tailored to the male experience, and is yet to be modified. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePreface: Why a Book about Female Doctors?\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection One. Introductory Perspectives: Female Doctors in Canada\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e1. The Feminization of Medicine: Issues and Implications\u003cbr\u003eSHELLEY ROSS\u003cbr\u003e2. \"Unsex Me Here!\" Gender as a Barrier to Female Practice: A Historical Introduction to Women Doctors in Canada\u003cbr\u003eProfessionalization in Canada – An Annotated Timeline\u003cbr\u003eHEATHER STANLEY\u003cbr\u003e3. Cultural Barriers within Medicine\u003cbr\u003eSETORME TSIKATA\u003cbr\u003e4. Current State of Women in Medicine: The Statistics\u003cbr\u003eDEENA M. HAMZA AND SHELLEY ROSS\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection Two. Navigating the Reality of Becoming and Being a Female Physician in a Traditionally Male Profession: Social and Cultural Issues\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e5. Gendered Experience, Role Models and Mentorship, Leadership, and the Hidden Curriculum \u003cbr\u003eCHERI BETHUNE\u003cbr\u003e6. Female International Medical Graduates in Canada\u003cbr\u003eINGE SCHABORT\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection Three. Career Experience: Examining Cultural Patterns within the Medical Community and Health Care System\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e7. Career Trajectory of Women in Medicine: Taming the Winds That Blow Us\u003cbr\u003eKATHLEEN GARTKE AND JANET DOLLIN\u003cbr\u003e8. Quality of Life\/Life-Work Balance\u003cbr\u003eSHELLEY ROSS\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection Four. Contemporary Perspectives on Women in Medicine\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e9. Women Physicians as Ethical Decision Makers\u003cbr\u003eERIN FREDERICKS\u003cbr\u003e10. Women Physicians and New Forms of Medicine\u003cbr\u003eMONICA OLSEN, MAMTA GAUTAM, AND GILLIAN KERNAGHAN\u003cbr\u003e 11. Patients, Women Family Doctors, and Patient-Centred Care\u003cbr\u003ePERLE FELDMAN\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection Five. Female Doctors in Canada: Futures\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e12. Female Doctors in Canada: The Way Forward\u003cbr\u003eEARLE WAUGH, SHELLEY ROSS, AND SHIRLEY SCHIPPER\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eContributors\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52595499860248,"sku":"9781487523220","price":22.26,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/female-doctors-in-canada-experience-and-culture-paperback-softback-9781487523220","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}