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T1  - Factors that Can Promote or Impede the Advancement of Women as Leaders in Surgery : Results from an International Survey 
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UR  - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/224153 
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A1  - Kawase, Kazumi; Carpelan-Holmstrom, Monika; Kwong, Ava; Sanfey, Hilary 
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PB  - SPRINGER NEW YORK LLC 
Y1  - 2016 
LA  - eng 
AB  - Compared with male surgeons, women have less success advancing their careers and are underrepresented in leadership positions in surgery. The purpose of this study is to identify the qualifications necessary to become leaders in surgery and the career barriers faced by women surgeons in various cultural environments. A survey was performed with women surgeons in Japan, USA, Finland, and Hong Kong, China, to assess various barriers faced by women surgeons in the respective countries. To develop a... 
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KW  - WORK-LIFE BALANCE; GENDER-BASED DISCRIMINATION; HONG-KONG CHINA; ACADEMIC MEDICINE; PERCEPTIONS; CONFIDENCE; PHYSICIANS; RESIDENTS; CAREER; JAPAN; 3126 Surgery, anesthesiology, intensive care, radiology 
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