Ways to tackle challenges facing women physicians in pandemic
September 28, 2020 American Medical Association
With the COVID-19 pandemic, women physicians are facing unprecedented times. The American Medical Association provides examples of the challenges that women physicians are facing during the pandemic and how to overcome these challenges. The topics include addressing licensure questions, considering a faculty developer, recognizing behind-the-scenes efforts and establishing peer support.
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