Do women prefer a female breast surgeon?

Do women prefer a female breast surgeon?

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...

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Main Authors: Asnat Groutz, Hadar Amir, Revital Caspi, Eran Sharon, Yifat Amir Levy, Mordechai Shimonov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-12-01
Series:Israel Journal of Health Policy Research
Subjects:
Breast surgery
Female breast surgeon
Gender preference
Sex preference
Physician-patient relations
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13584-016-0094-3

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