Welcome to the Women in Medicine guide! On this guide you will find resources for and about women in the medical field.
Below are a variety of podcasts hosted by women in the medical field.
Below are a variety of books about women in medicine. All of these resources are available online (eBook) or physically in at least one of the UNLV Libraries locations. The Health Humanities: Women in Medicine and Science page contains more titles that are in a story format.
If a book is listed as being located in a different campus library, you can click on the title and request the item be sent to the HSL. You will need to sign in to the library system with your ACE Account to see the "get it" option to have the book delivered.
Ask Me about My Uterus by 
The Beauty in Breaking by 
Pushback by
Popular leadership blogger gives the low-down on standing up for yourself In Pushback, top leadership consultant Selena Rezvani argues that self-advocacy is critical to success. Yet women initiate negotiations four times less often than men, resulting in getting less of what they want--promotion opportunities, plum assignments, and higher pay. This book shines a light on the real rules of holding your own and pushing back for what is rightfully yours. Drawing on interviews with high-level leaders, Rezvani offers readers in the first half of their career the unedited truth about how women have asked their way to the top and triumphed--and how you can too. Includes interviews with top business leaders such as Marie Chandoha, CEO of Charles Schwab Investment Management; Cindi Bigelow, President of Bigelow Tea Company; Fizzah Jafri, COO at Morgan Stanley; Rosemary Turner, President at UPS; and Irene Chang Britt, Chief Strategy Officer at Campbell's Soup Offers a reliable and methodic approach to negotiating and navigating tough conversations Highlights compelling facts and research from the world of psychology and leadership Insightful and accessible, Pushback is a timely resource for savvy women who want to leverage their skills, promote themselves effectively, and fast track their careers.
Letter to a Young Female Physician by
Use these pre-built searches to find ebooks about women in medicine or as a jumping off point to build your own searches.
This guide was created by Maggie Bukowski, Library Technician II and Aidy Weeks, Graduate Medical Education Liaison Librarian & Collections Manage. For questions, comments, or suggestions please email us at:
medlib@unlv.edu
