Is it possible to identify patient's sex when reading blinded illness narratives? An experimental study about gender bias

BACKGROUND: In many diseases men and women, for no apparent medical reason, are not offered the same investigations and treatment in health care. This may be due to staff's stereotypical preconceptions about men and women, i.e., gender bias. In the clinical situation it is difficult to know whe...

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Autores principales: Andersson, Jenny, Salander, Pär, Brandstetter-Hiltunen, Marie, Knutsson, Emma, Hamberg, Katarina
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2531179/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18710522
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-9276-7-21

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2531179/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18710522
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-9276-7-21

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