Gender equality and vocation

Morgan raises an interesting question in asking if the concept of vocation can still be relevant to medicine.1One obvious social change over the past few decades is the rise of the two working parent family.I suspect it was easier for a doctor to go the extra mile in caring for patients when there was a non-working spouse at home to take care of housework, shopping, meals, children, elderly relatives, and so on.Today’s doctors are likely to have more commitments outside work, which necessarily puts a limit on what they can give to patients.
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