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. 2022 Nov 1;157(11):1061-1062.
doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2022.3142.

Operating Room Lockers and Gender Equity in the Surgical Workforce

Ross Mudgway  1 , Sharona Hariri  1 , Luis Olmedo-Temich  1 , Sophia Lee  1 , Esther Wu  1 , Jukes P Namm  1 , Sharon S Lum  1
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Operating Room Lockers and Gender Equity in the Surgical Workforce

Ross Mudgway et al. JAMA Surg. .
No abstract available

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This study assesses gender parity in operating room locker room conditions.

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Conflict of Interest Disclosures: None reported.

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