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Women, medicine's great overseers

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    CQFD
  • 14 June 2019
  • Antoinette Pechère
    • HUG
    • Médecine, UNIGE
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When it comes to health, women and men are not on the same playing field. Even today, Western medicine is designed to treat just one type of patient: the forty-something white male.

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