'Sexist' Body Parts Rejected by Doctors: Adam's Apple and Achilles' Tendon Deemed 'Irrelevant and Misogynistic':
Human body parts named after “men, kings and gods” have been deemed irrelevant and misogynistic by some Australian doctors who no longer seek to salute the ideas of dead, male anatomists.
A specialist obstetrician in the state of Queensland, gynaecologist and anatomy lecturer, Dr Kristin Small, is urging her students to drop gender bias and what she calls irrelevant and misogynistic medical language.
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