scholarly journals Women and children first

2014 ◽  
Vol 201 (5) ◽  
pp. 243-243
Author(s):  
Tania Janusic
Keyword(s):  
Women And Children ◽  
Children First

Women and Children First

2019 ◽  
pp. 15-44
Author(s):  
Susan Honeyman
Keyword(s):  
Protective Measures ◽  
Women And Children ◽  
Heroic Narrative ◽  
Children First

At its most basic and cliché level, protectionism require slip service to "putting children first, "while obscuring just exactly what that means or how it can be done. This chapter expose sharsh hierarchies of survival usually hidden by sent imental romance and heroic narrative, enabled by eighteenth- and nineteenth-centuryprinciples of property and ownership, in which children were far from first and often dead last. Though the chivalrousecho "women and children first" would become adominant sentiment in fictionalized modern survival narratives, early maritime historiestella different story about protective measures for children at sea, which the author highlights through historic accounts of rescue practice during famous ship wrecks, the legal predicament of Amistad "orphans," and even customs of survival can nibalism. Protection, where present, ishighly selective, and even where seemingly fairly applied can impedeparticipation.

Women and children first? Gender equity in paediatric medicine

2019 ◽  
pp. archdischild-2018-316586 ◽  
Author(s):  
Tessa Davis ◽  
Henry Goldstein ◽  
Dani Hall ◽  
Ben Lawton ◽  
Grace Sze Yin Leo ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Gender Equity ◽  
Diversity And Inclusion ◽  
Paediatric Medicine ◽  
Women And Children ◽  
Children First

There has been an increased focus on diversity and inclusion in medicine in recent years—the field of medicine still has a long way to go to reach gender equity. We assess how paediatrics is performing by examining the role gender plays in our specialty; and we propose some practical solutions to reach an equitable state. Achieving gender equity is not a simple or easy option and will require an ongoing commitment from all facets of the profession.

Women and Children First

1998 ◽  
Vol 8 (1) ◽  
pp. 126-129
Author(s):  
Christine A. Hastorf
Keyword(s):  
Women And Children ◽  
Children First
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