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  2. Visible Human Project - Wikipedia

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    The male cadaver is from Joseph Paul Jernigan, a 39-year-old Texas murderer who was executed by lethal injection on August 5, 1993. At the prompting of a prison chaplain he had agreed to donate his body for scientific research or medical use, without knowing about the Visible Human Project. Some people have voiced ethical concerns over this.

  3. Gender bias in medical diagnosis - Wikipedia

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    This male standard has its roots in ancient Greece, where the female body was viewed as a mutilated version of the male body. [16] However, the male bias was furthered in the United States in the 1950s and 60s after the FDA issued guidelines excluding women of childbearing potential from trials to avoid any risk to a potential fetus.

  4. My struggle with male body image - AOL

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    The body image struggle is a common dialogue amongst women. For men, body issues are often a silent battle these males suffer alone. It is a constant challenge but opening up about the personal ...

  5. Gynaecology - Wikipedia

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    Surveys of women's views on the issue of male doctors conducting intimate examinations show a large and consistent majority found it uncomfortable, were more likely to be embarrassed and less likely to talk openly or in detail about personal information, or discuss their sexual history with a man.

  6. More women than ever are becoming doctors. Here’s why ... - AOL

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    A 2020 study published in the New England Journal of Medicine found that female doctors spend more time with their patients than their male colleagues — clocking in 2.4 additional minutes per ...

  7. Do women make better physicians? New study finds patients ...

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    Female primary care physicians (PCPs) also spend more time per visit with both male and female patients compared to male doctors, which results in a loss of revenue for them, according to a 2020 ...

  8. Intersex medical interventions - Wikipedia

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    Potential surgical problems: Foreign body reactions, rarely with infection or erosion of scrotal skin, are minimal but constitute the most significant complication. Penile augmentation surgery is surgery intended to enlarge a small penis. Early attempts in the 1950s and 1960s involved constructing a tube of non-erectile flesh extending a small ...

  9. Patients with female doctors have a lower risk of death or ...

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    The study compared hospitals in Canada where female surgeons and anesthesiologists made up more than 35% of the surgical teams to hospitals with a smaller share of female doctors.