User:Jcandy9528/Evaluate an Article

Which article are you evaluating?
Women's Contribution to the Health of the American Population - Milbank Quarterly | Milbank Memorial Fund

Why you have chosen this article to evaluate?
I choose this article because it starts off as a broad topic concerning women entering the medical field professionally and their struggles to prove themselves amongst the flock of male physicians.

Evaluate the article
The article is historical and shows the trials women faced when being accepted into the medical world. The article is clear, concise and up to date on the information provided. The author is a women who is a professor from John Hopkins University School of Medicine who formerly was editor-in-chief from 2000-2011. The Milbank Quarterly prides themselves on their ability to provide true relevant information based on the history of medicine. The author cites their references and their data found is backed up by sources. The overall tone of the article was neutral and informative. The article also mentions touchy topics that may be a key point in further discussions such as men in certain fields such as gynecology.