title: The white coat: a symbol of science and medicine as a male pursuit.
authors.affiliation: St John's University, Jamaica, New York 11439, USA. flannerm@stjohns.edu
authors.forename: M C
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Flannery
mesh_terms: D003020:Clothing / Q000266:history*; D005260:Female; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010822:Physicians, Women / Q000266:history; D011287:Prejudice; D012586:Science / Q000266:history*; D013561:Symbolism