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WALKING OUT ON THE BOYS PB

WALKING OUT ON THE BOYS PB Paperback - 1999

by Conley, Frances

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In May 1991, Conley, the first female tenured full professor of neurosurgery in the country, made headlines when she resigned from Stanford to protest the school's unabashed gender discrimination. In this forthright memoir, she tells her controversial story.

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  • Title WALKING OUT ON THE BOYS PB
  • Author Conley, Frances
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition [ Edition: repri
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 264
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3pl, New York
  • Date 1999-06-04
  • Bookseller's Inventory # GOR002864294
  • ISBN 9780374525958 / 0374525951
  • Weight 0.71 lbs (0.32 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.08 x 4.98 x 0.63 in (23.06 x 12.65 x 1.60 cm)
  • Themes
    • Sex & Gender: Feminine
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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First line

On May 22, 1991, I resigned my position as a tenured full professor on neurosurgery at Stanford University School of Medicine.

About the author

Frances K. Conley is a professor of neurosurgery at Stanford University and chief of staff at the Palo Alto Veterans Health Care System. She lives in Woodside, California.