Women in Medicine: A History of Bias, Care, and Inequality

Medical historian Daniela Angetter-Pfeiffer has highlighted the persistent historical devaluation and structural marginalization of women in healthcare, pointing directly to deeply entrenched societal biases that continue to shape modern perceptions. According to historical analyses and academic documentation regarding the evolution of medicine, women have driven medical practice, caregiving, and healing arts since antiquity, yet institutional … Read more