| Literature DB >> 27556609 |
Amanda K Silva1, Aviva Preminger, Sheri Slezak, Linda G Phillips, Debra J Johnson.
Abstract
The underrepresentation of women leaders in plastic surgery echoes a phenomenon throughout society. The importance of female leadership is presented, and barriers to gender equality in plastic surgery, both intrinsic and extrinsic, are discussed. Strategies for fostering women in leadership on an individual level and for the specialty of plastic surgery are presented.Entities:
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Year: 2016 PMID: 27556609 DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000002483
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Plast Reconstr Surg ISSN: 0032-1052 Impact factor: 4.730