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Female and male physicians share many joys and stresses, but women physicians may be more involved with the tasks of domestic life.
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Mitchell, M., Bowman, M.A., Frank, E. (2002). The Second Shift. In: Women in Medicine. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-0031-1_5
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