More female surgeons in the operating room could improve patient outcomes: study
Having more female surgeons and anesthesiologists in operating rooms could mean better post-op outcomes for patients, according to a new Canadian study.
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![Dr. Julie Hallet is a surgical oncologist at Toronto's Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. Dr. Julie Hallet, a surgical oncologist at Toronto's Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, in the operating room.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7204395.1715723704!/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/https-sunnybrook-ca-uploads-1-research-pubs-magazine-2016-sri-magazine-2016-mind-the-gap-hallet-2-for-web-jpg.jpg)
Having more female surgeons and anesthesiologists in operating rooms could mean better post-op outcomes for patients, according to a new Canadian study.