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Don't be a wimp in the doctor's office

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A 1997 report by the Take Time to Talk Advisory Council states that almost 20% of women patients do not discuss their health problems with their doctors because doctors seem rushed. A study shows that doctors give only an average of 23 seconds to talk about their health problems.

Author: Boland, Maureen
Publisher: American Health
Publication Name: American Health (1999)
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 1523-3359
Year: 1999
Research, Analysis, Physician and patient, Physician-patient relations, Health services administration, Physician services utilization

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The power of office friendships

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Strong social relationships between officemates are advantageous to employees and to the company, as well. Office friendships have emotional and professional rewards since they help reduce stress, and provide coaching and constructive criticism on performance.

Author: Sandroff, Ronni
Publisher: MacDonald Communications
Publication Name: Working Mother
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0278-193X
Year: 1997
Social aspects, Work environment, Offices

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Wimp no more

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Entrepreneurial women can avoid anxiety and stress by choosing a project, writing down a plan for completing it, writing a worst-case scenario plan and beginning the project.

Author: Scalia, Toni
Publisher: Entrepreneur Media, Inc.
Publication Name: Entrepreneurial Woman
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 1051-2624
Year: 1992
Planning, Businesswomen

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