Preface: Why a Book about Female Doctors?
Acknowledgments
Section One. Introductory Perspectives: Female Doctors in Canada
1. The Feminization of Medicine: Issues and Implications
SHELLEY ROSS
2. "Unsex Me Here!" Gender as a Barrier to Female Practice: A Historical Introduction to Women Doctors in Canada
Professionalization in Canada – An Annotated Timeline
HEATHER STANLEY
3. Cultural Barriers within Medicine
SETORME TSIKATA
4. Current State of Women in Medicine: The Statistics
DEENA M. HAMZA AND SHELLEY ROSS
Section Two. Navigating the Reality of Becoming and Being a Female Physician in a Traditionally Male Profession: Social and Cultural Issues
5. Gendered Experience, Role Models and Mentorship, Leadership, and the Hidden Curriculum
CHERI BETHUNE
6. Female International Medical Graduates in Canada
INGE SCHABORT
Section Three. Career Experience: Examining Cultural Patterns within the Medical Community and Health Care System
7. Career Trajectory of Women in Medicine: Taming the Winds That Blow Us
KATHLEEN GARTKE AND JANET DOLLIN
8. Quality of Life/Life-Work Balance
SHELLEY ROSS
Section Four. Contemporary Perspectives on Women in Medicine
9. Women Physicians as Ethical Decision Makers
ERIN FREDERICKS
10. Women Physicians and New Forms of Medicine
MONICA OLSEN, MAMTA GAUTAM, AND GILLIAN KERNAGHAN
|11. Patients, Women Family Doctors, and Patient-Centred Care
PERLE FELDMAN
Section Five. Female Doctors in Canada: Futures
12. Female Doctors in Canada: The Way Forward
EARLE WAUGH, SHELLEY ROSS, AND SHIRLEY SCHIPPER
Contributors
