In 1975, the Reference Man was a 'landmark composition' but now it should be replaced should be replaced by models that represent today's average men and average woman.
educators can choose the sex with which they’d like to teach their full curriculum in addition to having the option of switching between male and female anatomies to teach comparative differences in sex-specific regions of the body” – rather switching different reproductive organs in and out of a single male body.
The prior lack of a “Reference Woman” is not the only way that women’s health has been overlooked at educational institutions, though., only 14% of surveyed medical schools reported having a women’s health curriculum, 28% offered a clinical rotation in women's health separate from a traditional obstetrics/gynecology clerkship, and 10% had an office or program responsible for integrating women's health and sex/gender-specific information into the curriculum.
A 2011 survey of 44 medical schools in the United States and Canada echoed the results from 2004, finding that
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