Are female patients more likely to die if the surgeon is male?
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Examining Gender Dynamics in Surgical Outcomes
This chapter explores a study on the minimal risk of death among female patients operated on by male surgeons, emphasizing the potential misinterpretation of sensationalized statistics. It highlights the need for a nuanced understanding of surgical outcomes that considers both surgeon and patient gender dynamics.
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