14 March 2023 Physicians' Day Exhibition Book in Honour of Turkey's Leading Women in Medicine, 100th Anniversary of Women’s Entry to the School of Medicine

Işil Ülman F. Y. (Editör)

Acıbadem University, İstanbul, 2023

  • Yayın Türü: Kitap / Diğer
  • Basım Tarihi: 2023
  • Yayınevi: Acıbadem University
  • Basıldığı Şehir: İstanbul
  • Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

14 March 2023 Physicians’ Day EXHIBITIONIN IN HONOUR OF OUR LEADING WOMEN IN MEDICINE

100th Anniversary of Women’s Entry to the School of Medicine

INTRODUCTION: Women Breaking the Glass Ceiling Away

Although women have existed in the field of health, healing, treatment and care for centuries, it took a long time for them to be accepted into medical education, in the world. Professional fields such as midwifery, nursing, and teaching were deemed appropriate for women, but it took many years for them to enter the field of medicine worldwide. Gender-based discrimination has emerged as an invisible wall in front of women, as an unseen glass ceiling that prevents them from rising and thriving (1), and consequently, this has delayed their entry into the medical profession...