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Harsh Medicine: Why Women Can't Get Ahead in Science and Health Care

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Examines the systemic obstacles limiting women's advancement in science and health care careers.

Sexism in science and health care rarely announces itself as a single, dramatic event. More often, it appears as a steady accumulation of slights, exclusions, and unequal expectations that shape careers over time. In Harsh Medicine, Jennifer Rubin Grandis, MD, describes this reality and examines its consequences for women working in academic medicine and biomedical research.

Grandis brings the per...