[Womeninmedicine] unconscious bias in writing reference letters

[Piraino, Beth M]

Interesting but I am surprised that the letters from the women mentors were as often as inappropriate as those from the men.   In fact I wonder if this is really true.

Beth Piraino,MD

On May 8, 2015, at 5:27 AM, "Weisz, Ora Anna" <weisz at pitt.edu<mailto:weisz at pitt.edu>> wrote:

Brief article by the editor in chief of science about unconscious bias in writing reference letters for women:

<http://www.sciencemag.org/content/348/6235/611.full?utm_campaign=email-sci-toc&utm_src=email>http://www.sciencemag.org/content/348/6235/611.full?utm_campaign=email-sci-toc&utm_src=email


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