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Published in: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® 2/2014

01-02-2014 | Editorial

Editorial

Fairness to All: Gender and Sex in Scientific Reporting

Authors: Seth S. Leopold, MD, Lee Beadling, BA, Matthew B. Dobbs, MD, Mark C. Gebhardt, MD, Paul A. Lotke, MD, Paul A. Manner, MD, Clare M. Rimnac, PhD, Montri D. Wongworawat, MD

Published in: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® | Issue 2/2014

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Women do not benefit from medical research as much as men do [2, 5]. This problem stems both from research design (which scientists largely control), and from scientific reporting in journals (which editors can influence). …
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Metadata
Title
Editorial
Fairness to All: Gender and Sex in Scientific Reporting
Authors
Seth S. Leopold, MD
Lee Beadling, BA
Matthew B. Dobbs, MD
Mark C. Gebhardt, MD
Paul A. Lotke, MD
Paul A. Manner, MD
Clare M. Rimnac, PhD
Montri D. Wongworawat, MD
Publication date
01-02-2014
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® / Issue 2/2014
Print ISSN: 0009-921X
Electronic ISSN: 1528-1132
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11999-013-3397-5

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