Female Radiologists Read Fewer Advanced Imaging Studies

A recent study finds that female radiologists interpret fewer advanced imaging studies than their male counterparts. This kind of "horizontal segregation" -- the disparity between genders in this distribution of responsibilities -- may have a negative impact on women in the field.

A recent study finds that female radiologists interpret fewer advanced imaging studies than their male counterparts. This kind of “horizontal segregation” — the disparity between genders in this distribution of responsibilities — may have a negative impact on women in the field.