Why aren't more veterinary practices owned or led by women?

The increasing proportion of women among the body of UK veterinary surgeons practicing clinical medicine has been consistently highlighted in RCVS surveys (RCVS 2006, 2010, 2014a). Despite women outnumbering men in clinical practice (57% v 43%) in 2014 (RCVS, 2014a) they do not own veterinary practi...

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Main Author: Treanor, Lorna
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Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/40689/
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description The increasing proportion of women among the body of UK veterinary surgeons practicing clinical medicine has been consistently highlighted in RCVS surveys (RCVS 2006, 2010, 2014a). Despite women outnumbering men in clinical practice (57% v 43%) in 2014 (RCVS, 2014a) they do not own veterinary practices or hold practice partnerships or leadership positions in proportions that may be expected, even when adjusting for age and experience (RCVS, 2014b).
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spelling nottingham-406892020-05-04T18:15:06Z https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/40689/ Why aren't more veterinary practices owned or led by women? Treanor, Lorna The increasing proportion of women among the body of UK veterinary surgeons practicing clinical medicine has been consistently highlighted in RCVS surveys (RCVS 2006, 2010, 2014a). Despite women outnumbering men in clinical practice (57% v 43%) in 2014 (RCVS, 2014a) they do not own veterinary practices or hold practice partnerships or leadership positions in proportions that may be expected, even when adjusting for age and experience (RCVS, 2014b). BMJ Publishing Group 2016-10-28 Article PeerReviewed Treanor, Lorna (2016) Why aren't more veterinary practices owned or led by women? Veterinary Record, 179 (16). pp. 406-407. ISSN 2042-7670 http://veterinaryrecord.bmj.com/content/179/16/406 doi:10.1136/vr.i5401 doi:10.1136/vr.i5401
spellingShingle Treanor, Lorna
Why aren't more veterinary practices owned or led by women?
title Why aren't more veterinary practices owned or led by women?
title_full Why aren't more veterinary practices owned or led by women?
title_fullStr Why aren't more veterinary practices owned or led by women?
title_full_unstemmed Why aren't more veterinary practices owned or led by women?
title_short Why aren't more veterinary practices owned or led by women?
title_sort why aren't more veterinary practices owned or led by women?
url https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/40689/
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