Redefining the professional identity of the surgeon

David Wainwright; Michael Harris; Elaine Wainwright

doi:10.1136/bmj.o2580

Redefining the professional identity of the surgeon

David Wainwright, Michael Harris, Elaine Wainwright

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The study conducted by Okoshi and colleagues1 supports the claim that female surgeons can achieve as good outcomes as male surgeons and raises the question of why, when most medical school entrants are women, they remain under-represented in surgical specialties. The existing literature indicates several structural barriers, such

Original language	English
Article number	o2580
Journal	BMJ (Clinical research ed.)
Volume	379
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.o2580
Publication status	Published - 28 Oct 2022

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