Psychology :
Butler, Gillian.
Psychology : a very short introduction / Gillian Butler and Freda McManus. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000. - 161 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. - Very short introductions ; 6. . - Very short introductions ; 6. .
Originally published: 1998.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-155) and index.
Introduction-- Women take the field-- The power of gynaecology-- As a fish out of water: women in surgery-- Inside medicine: the physician specialties-- The medical unconscious: anaesthesia and psychiatry-- The subalterns of general practice-- Nursing a grievance: doctor-nurse relations-- Doctors and the women's health movement-- Conclusion.
Psychology is part of everyone's experience: it influences the way we think about everything from education and intelligence, to relationships and emotions, advertising and criminality. People readily behave as amateur psychologists, offering explanations for what people think, feel, and do. But what exactly are psychologists trying to do? What scientific grounding do they have for their approach? This book provides an understanding of some of psychology's leading ideas and their practical relevance, making it a stimulating introduction for anyone interested in understanding the human mind.
0192853813 (pbk.)
97046532
GBA018467 bnb
9812363 DNLM
Women physicians.
Women in medicine.
Sexism in medicine.
Physicians, Women--Australia.
Physicians, Women--England.
Nurses--Australia.
Nurses--England.
Power (Psychology)--Australia.
Power (Psychology)--England.
Prejudice--Australia.
Prejudice--England.
Sexismo en la medicina.
Mujeres como médicos--Inglaterra.
Mujeres como médicos--Australia.
Prejuicios.
Sexism in medicine.
Women in medicine.
Vrouwelijke artsen.
Huisartsgeneeskunde.
Sekseverschillen.
Psychology.
Psychology.
Psychologie.
R692 / .P74 1998
150/BUT
1998 H-549 W 21 / P957s 1998
Psychology : a very short introduction / Gillian Butler and Freda McManus. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000. - 161 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. - Very short introductions ; 6. . - Very short introductions ; 6. .
Originally published: 1998.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-155) and index.
Introduction-- Women take the field-- The power of gynaecology-- As a fish out of water: women in surgery-- Inside medicine: the physician specialties-- The medical unconscious: anaesthesia and psychiatry-- The subalterns of general practice-- Nursing a grievance: doctor-nurse relations-- Doctors and the women's health movement-- Conclusion.
Psychology is part of everyone's experience: it influences the way we think about everything from education and intelligence, to relationships and emotions, advertising and criminality. People readily behave as amateur psychologists, offering explanations for what people think, feel, and do. But what exactly are psychologists trying to do? What scientific grounding do they have for their approach? This book provides an understanding of some of psychology's leading ideas and their practical relevance, making it a stimulating introduction for anyone interested in understanding the human mind.
0192853813 (pbk.)
97046532
GBA018467 bnb
9812363 DNLM
Women physicians.
Women in medicine.
Sexism in medicine.
Physicians, Women--Australia.
Physicians, Women--England.
Nurses--Australia.
Nurses--England.
Power (Psychology)--Australia.
Power (Psychology)--England.
Prejudice--Australia.
Prejudice--England.
Sexismo en la medicina.
Mujeres como médicos--Inglaterra.
Mujeres como médicos--Australia.
Prejuicios.
Sexism in medicine.
Women in medicine.
Vrouwelijke artsen.
Huisartsgeneeskunde.
Sekseverschillen.
Psychology.
Psychology.
Psychologie.
R692 / .P74 1998
150/BUT
1998 H-549 W 21 / P957s 1998
