Women are generally somewhat more empathic healthcare providers; surprisingly,
a. women are preferred as physicians in the more "instrumental" specialties
b. there are no gender preferences when highly personal or psychosocial issues
are likely to be relevant
c. there is a preference for male physicians in family medicine
d. gender preferences do not always conform to the sex stereotypes related to the
health care provider
e. women are never preferred as physicians
d
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