Representation of women among scientific Nobel Prize nominees.

Lancet

Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School and Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Boston, MA, USA; Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.

Published: November 2019

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