Physician gender and the physician-patient relationship: Recent evidence and relevant questions

The Social System

1951 • 9,026 citations

Profession of Medicine: A Study of the Sociology of Applied Knowledge.

1971 • 2,109 citations

Sex Differences and the Epidemiology of Depression

1977 • 1,847 citations

Profession of Medicine: A Study of the Sociology of Applied Knowledge.

1971 • 1,599 citations

Sex-role stereotypes and clinical judgments of mental health.

1970 • 1,588 citations

A Contribution to the Philosophy of medicine

1956 • 874 citations

Illness and the feminine role: A theoretical review

1975 • 508 citations

What is a successful doctor-patient interview? a study of interactions and outcomes

1984 • 405 citations

Patients, Physicians, and Illness

1959 • 369 citations

Gender differences in mental and physical illness: The effects of fixed roles and nurturant roles

1984 • 369 citations

Dimensions of Patient Attitudes Regarding Doctors and Medical Care Services

1975 • 327 citations

Sex, illness, and medical care

1977 • 321 citations

Achieving patient compliance : the psychology of the medical practitioner's role

1982 • 274 citations

The Function of the Professional's Affective Behavior in Client Satisfaction: A Revised Approach to Social Interaction Theory

1976 • 270 citations

Physician behaviors that correlate with patient satisfaction

1982 • 232 citations

Achieving Patient Compliance: The Psychology of the Medical Practitioner's Role

1983 • 191 citations

Alleged Psychogenic Disorders in Women — A Possible Manifestation of Sexual Prejudice

1973 • 169 citations

Handbook of Medical Sociology

1979 • 159 citations

Pediatric Clinicians' Support for Parents Makes a Difference: An Outcome-Based Analysis of Clinician-Parent Interaction

1984 • 158 citations

Physician Stereotypes about Female Health and Illness:

1979 • 155 citations

Physicians?? Attitudes Toward Female Patients

1981 • 149 citations

Response of Physicians to Medical Complaints in Men and Women

1979 • 140 citations

Why They Delay: A Study of Teenage Family Planning Clinic Patients

1981 • 136 citations

Medical compliance and the clinician-patient relationship: A review

1981 • 135 citations

Physician Treatment of Men and Women Patients

1981 • 124 citations

Sex Differences in Mental Illness: An Analysis of Response Bias in Self-Reports

1974 • 124 citations

Systematic Analysis of Clinician-Patient Interactions: A Critique of Recent Approaches With Suggestions for Future Research

1983 • 107 citations

Inequality and women's mental health: an overview

1981 • 95 citations

Sex differences in psychotropic drug use

1978 • 89 citations

The women's health movement

1978 • 86 citations

Factors Related to the Preference for a Female Gynecologist

1975 • 83 citations

Sex Roles, Life Styles, and Childbearing

1976 • 79 citations

Factors Affecting the Incomes of Men and Women Physicians: Further Explorations

1982 • 73 citations

Physician Status Characteristics and Client Satisfaction in Two Types of Medical Practice

1982 • 68 citations

Women and medicine

1978 • 68 citations

Men Who Control Women's Health: The Mis-education of Obstetrician-Gynecologists.

1982 • 67 citations

Work patterns, practice characteristics, and incomes of male and female physicians

1980 • 65 citations

The effect of the doctor's sex on the doctor-patient relationship.

1982 • 59 citations

Symptom disclosure to male and female physicians: Effects of sex, physical attractiveness, and symptom type

1979 • 48 citations

Effects of situational factors, sex, and attitude on affective self-disclosure and anxiety.

1978 • 48 citations

Medical Students, Medical Schools and Society During Five Eras: Factors Affecting the Career Choices of Physicians 1958-1976

1980 • 47 citations

Overview: research on the psychology of women. II. Women in families, work, and psychotherapy

1976 • 46 citations

Personality Differences in Male and Female Medical Students

1972 • 45 citations

Male and female physician career patterns

1980 • 45 citations

Sex preference in patient selection of a family physician.

1980 • 43 citations

Attitudes of women and men physicians.

1979 • 37 citations

Attitudes toward women physicians. A study of 500 clinic patients.

1974 • 35 citations

Physician behaviors that correlate with patient satisfaction

1983 • 32 citations

Patient evaluation of physician role performance

1980 • 31 citations

Medical students. Medical schools and society during five eras: Factors affecting the career choices of physicians, 1958–1976

1979 • 31 citations

Men and Women in Medical School: How They Change and How They Compare.

1982 • 31 citations

The hidden malpractice: How American medicine treats women as patients and professionals

1977 • 31 citations

Response of physicians to medical complaints in men and women

1979 • 28 citations

Interviewer effects in psychiatric epidemiology: a study of medical and lay interviewers and their impact on reported symptoms.

1979 • 27 citations

SPECIAL REPORT ON DEPRESSION RESEARCH

1983 • 26 citations

Survey of men and women residents entering United States obstetrics and gynecology programs in 1981

1983 • 24 citations

Women in the middle years: Current knowledge and directions for research and policy

1983 • 22 citations

Gender and Objectivity in Medicine

1974 • 19 citations

Some Contingencies Affecting the Utilization of Tranquilizers in Long-Term Care of the Elderly

1977 • 17 citations

Research methods in health care

1974 • 16 citations

Personality changes in a sample of women physicians

1977 • 15 citations

Patients', Medical Students', and Physicians' Perceptions of Male and Female Physicians

1983 • 15 citations

The hidden malpractice: How American medicine treats women as patients and professionals

1978 • 15 citations

Staffing a contraceptive service for adolescents: the importance of sex, race, and age.

1982 • 11 citations

Is the obstetrician-gynecologist a specialist or primary physician to women?

1975 • 11 citations

Helping and achieving

1982 • 10 citations

Are there sex biases in rape counseling?

1983 • 9 citations

“Hal”—old word, new task

1975 • 8 citations

Sex role ideology among physicians.

1982 • 7 citations

Patient evaluation of physician role performance

1980 • 5 citations

Social Distance and Interviewer Effects

1969 • 2 citations