WOMAN DOCTORS
SUCCESS ACHIEVED SUBJECT OF DIVISION OF OPINION. LONDON, Saturday. Whether women doctors are a suc:ess is the subject of a sharp division of opinion among doctors attending ;he Centenary Congress of the B.M.A. One woman doctor of 10 years' experience says thta their success has iulfilled expectations. Some women doctors draw £2000 a /ear, and women surgeons get £100 for an operation, she says. A male doctor says that women doctors are not progrsssing, because, nowadays, they have average personality and ability, instead of exceptional, as when the profession was lirst open to them. "No woman has achieved a national medical reputation, or made an important discovery," is his charg j.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 294, 6 August 1932, Page 6
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