Bizzare female public domination

Description:Women should not have to choose between career and family, says the science magazine. If there are so many women studying medical subjects, how do we explain the sudden decline in female authorship in medical journals since ? Women have accounted for more than half of all new medical students since the s. Since , the proportion of women as lead authors has gone down. The quiet truth is this: The female postdoctoral scientist faces difficult decisions while stuck on fixed-term contracts before tenure, with very little in the way of institutional support. But surely male scientists face similar choices?

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