Do women prefer a female breast surgeon?

• Autores principales: Asnat Groutz (Autor), Hadar Amir (Autor), Revital Caspi (Autor), Eran Sharon (Autor), Yifat Amir Levy (Autor), Mordechai Shimonov (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: BMC, 2016-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Materias: article
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Abstract Background Patient preferences regarding the gender of their physicians is a highly sensitive issue, which can be particularly salient in intimate medical situations. Previously published studies found that women tend to prefer female physicians, especially in the case of obstetricians and...