Privilege in the medical academy : a feminist examines gender, race and power / Delese Wear ; forew...
Privilege in the medical academy : a feminist examines gender, race and power / Delese Wear ; foreword by Frances K. Conley.
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New York ; London : Teachers College Press, c1997.
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N610.711/13
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English
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xiv, 130 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Foreword / Frances K. Conley -- 1. Becoming Our Sources: Theorizing and Personal Narratives -- 2. Beyond Silences and Scripts: The Variety of Feminist Experience -- 3. Breaking the Ice in Thawing Climates: Feminism in Medical Education -- 4. "What's Feminism Got to Do with It?" Medical Students' Per...
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New York ; London : Teachers College Press, c1997.
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England
Date Published
c1997.
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By approaching the training of our physicians from the enlightening perspective of medical humanities, Delese Wear shows us how the Western paradigm of "scientific objectivity" reinforces cultural biases based on gender, race, class, and sexual orientation. But when wise teachers use literature and art to decode the silences and scripts of traditio...
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Privilege in the medical academy : a feminist examines gender, race and power / Delese Wear ; foreword by Frances K. Conley.
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Athene series.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c1997.
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N610.711/13
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74VMQ2J7LylM
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0807762881(pbk.) :
9780807762905(cased) :
0807762903(cased) :
9780807762882(pbk.) :
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610.711
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991000329339702626