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		watwut 8 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Permission to Practise Medicine Most of them pediatricians and the first contact doctors. The gender split depended on the specialty. The gynecologic and doctors doing childbirths were frequently men. Likewise, surgeons. And there was stereotype of them being better then women.

n4r9 1 day ago [–]

Midwives were a thing, though. There are records of pay scales given for medical professionals in Soviet Russia, including midwives.

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