Diagnosis Female: How Medical Bias Endangers Women’s Health

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By Emily Dwass

Being a woman in the health care system is inherently hazardous to your health. Women often experience misdiagnosis and ignorance of their symptoms, in part because for centuries females were excluded from important medical research. This work reveals the gender bias that can cause harm. Tips and tools guide women to better health outcomes. —Summary from library catalog