The main cause of medical science dedicating more equal study to women's issues is:
a. women physicians successfully pursuing more research about their own gender.
b. changes in federal law making it illegal to exclude women from medical research.
c. private foundations providing more money for research about women's health.
d. women becoming a huge market for the health care industries, which need good science.
e. popular television shows calling for activist protest over the lack of research dedicated to women as subjects.
Question 2
A woman covering her hair or a man removing his hat during worship are acts meant to
a. distinguish between orthodox and commoners.
b. separate the sacred from the profane.
c. distinguish between males and females.
d. inspire spirituality.
Cross-sectional data showing that the amount of effort spent on personal health care increases with
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The medical assistant spends many hours on the telephone assisting patients.
A medical assistant assists with minor surgery performed in the medical office.
Effective communications skills are essential to the medical assistant’s career
Medical assistant working in a front office area of a medical office.