When will we have enough women speakers in emergency medicine? | Online Medical Assistant Training Programs

When will we have enough women speakers in emergency medicine? | Online Medical Assistant Training Programs

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In an observational study published in EMJ, Carley et al1 asked “Are there too few women presenting at emergency medicine conferences?” The authors analysed the apparent gender of speakers at eight major emergency medicine (EM) conferences from 2014 to 2015. They found that women presenters gave 29.9% of the talks occupying 27.6% of the total speaking time.



The group then compared these percentages to the mean percentage of th…

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