> "it was concerned that a large increase in the number of women posed a serious problem for the future of the university hospital, because female doctors tend

> "it was concerned that a large increase in the number of women posed a serious problem for the future of the university hospital, because female doctors tend to quit after marrying or starting families." And I've got a bridge in Brooklyn for you. This is the sort of prestigious medical school where sons and grandsons and nephews of wealthy families are expected to be able to graduate. When too many of them were suddenly not being admitted because smarter, harder-working women were outclassing them on their exams, the admissions department needed to "calibrate" the superior scores of the female applicants in order to maintain a healthy stream of legacy revenue.