Does the sex of the psychiatrist influence attitudes toward the patient's family?
The authors sought to verify the hypothesis that the physician's sex would influence the evaluation of the parents of this patients. Based on a study of the case histories of 100 male and 100 female patients who were examined with equal frequency by male and female physicians, the authors conclude that no significant differences are demonstrated by this investigation.
D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D005190:Family; D005219:Father-Child Relations; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009034:Mother-Child Relations; D011570:Psychiatry; D012723:Sex