n a US study of 19,331 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests, 39% of women who collapsed in public received bystander CPR, compared with 45% of men.
While I don’t deny that medicin is biased, especially with how often women get labeled as hypochondriacs, I think this has a different underlying reason than a failure of the medical field.
Putting boobs on the CPR manikin wouldn’t exactly erase the fear of getting labeled a sex offender, especially in the US where good Samaritan laws are pretty much useless.
While I don’t deny that medicin is biased, especially with how often women get labeled as hypochondriacs, I think this has a different underlying reason than a failure of the medical field.
Putting boobs on the CPR manikin wouldn’t exactly erase the fear of getting labeled a sex offender, especially in the US where good Samaritan laws are pretty much useless.