Abstract:In recent decades, the feminization of medicine has promised equal educational and professional opportunities for women pursuing medical careers [1,2,3]. Yet despite encouraging statistics that now show near even numbers of women (48%) and men (52%) enrolled in US medical schools [4,5], vast inequalities remain. Radiology is just one example of the persistent gender gap that plagues many medical specialties, with women representing fewer than 30% of total practicing radiologists and trainees in the United Stat… Show more
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