Note 121 — VII. WOMAN IN MEDICINE. (continued 2)
Reading edition
It was also ruled that “any cases deemed improper for a mixed audience should be reserved for the end of the lecture, and that the surgeon before proceeding with them may require the withdrawal of all male or female students as the case may be”; further, “No female patient shall be taken into the amphitheatre without the attendance of a female nurse: and no operation upon a female patient requiring special exposure shall be performed in the presence of male visiting students.”
In this simple and even-handed manner were adjudged the vexed questions that had been declared so insoluble.