Medical Association Holds Women in Medicine Symposium

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The first Women in Medicine Symposium is scheduled to be at the 85th Annual Meeting of the Oklahoma State Medical Association, Friday and Saturday, at the Sheraton Century Center Hotel. Dr. Rebecca G. Tisdal will preside.

The expanding role of the steadily increasing number of women physicians will be the major theme of the meeting. Over 33 percent of new physicians are female, the association reports. The state medical association is comprised of more than 4,300 medical doctors.

Panelists discussing issues affecting female medical students, residents and practicing physicians will include: Dr. Kay K. …