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Author Rosser, Sue Vilhauer.

Title Breaking into the lab [electronic resource] : engineering progress for women in science / Sue V. Rosser.

Imprint New York : New York University Press, c2012.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description ix, 251 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Acknowledgments -- Introduction : why women in science are still controversial after thirty years -- Starting careers : plus ca change, plus c'est la meme chose -- Positive interventions from mentors and mentoring networks -- New filters for senior women scientists -- Advancing women scientists to senior leadership positions -- The gender gap in patents -- The impact that women have made on science and technology -- Conclusion: women in science are critical for society -- Appendix A: grants to support women scientists cited in this book -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the author.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Women scientists -- United States.
Sex discrimination in science -- United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780814776452
9780814771525 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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