This anthology of stories, poems, essays and quotations explores the duality of being both a woman and a physician.

A look at the emotional side of medicine—the shame, fear, anger, anxiety, empathy, and even love that affect patient care Physicians are assumed to be objecti

"A first-person narrative that takes readers inside the medical profession as one doctor solves real-life medical mysteries"--Provided by publisher.

The number of women practicing medicine in the United States has grown steadily since the late 1960s, with women now roughly at parity with men among entering m

On Call begins with a newly-minted doctor checking in for her first day of residency--wearing the long white coat of an MD and being called "Doctor" for the fir