The study, conducted by researchers in Australia and the U.S., finds that radiation, surgical smoke, anesthetic gases and toxic substances may harm female surgeons’ chances of having a healthy baby. In New Zealand, 12% of surgeons are women.
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Fertility Risk High for Female Surgeons
Women surgeons are more than twice as likely as other women to encounter fertility issues stemming from having to work in operating rooms. So reports stuff.co.nz, citing a new study.
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