Medical Knowledge, Medical Education, and the Career Choices of Women Doctors C.1860–1920: An Edinburgh Case Study
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Thomson, E. (2015)
Medical Knowledge, Medical Education, and the Career Choices of Women Doctors C.1860–1920: An Edinburgh Case Study. In Tsouroufli, M. (Ed.). Gender, Careers and Inequalities in Medicine and Medical Education: International Perspectives, 15-41. Emerald. doi:10.1108/s2051-233320150000002002. ISBN 978-1-78441-690-4; 978-1-78441-689-8
This chapter explores the inequalities and restrictions faced by women as they entered the medical profession in the United Kingdom. A case study in the first hospital in the ...
A comparison of irritable bowel syndrome patients managed in primary and secondary care: the Episode IBS study.
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Smith, G. D., Steinke, D. T., Kinnear, M., Penny, K. I., Pathmanathan, N. & Penman, I. (2004)
A comparison of irritable bowel syndrome patients managed in primary and secondary care: the Episode IBS study. British Journal of General Practice. 54, 503-507. ISSN 0960-1643
Background: It is thought that people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) who consult secondary care have more severe symptomatology than those treated mainly in primary care....
The Women's speciality: medical women and the emergence of infant and maternal welfare services in Edinburgh c.1900-1920.
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Thomson, E. (2002)
The Women's speciality: medical women and the emergence of infant and maternal welfare services in Edinburgh c.1900-1920. Journal of the Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Women's Health. 92, 15-24. ISSN 1367-7845
Between seperate spheres: medical women and the development of VD services in Edinburgh.
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Thomson, E. (2001)
Between seperate spheres: medical women and the development of VD services in Edinburgh. In S. Sturdy (Ed.), Medicine and the Public Sphere: Britain 1550-2000, 107-122. Routledge
Formal and informal referent groups: An exploration of novices and experts in maternity services.
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Tinson, J. & Ensor, J. (2001)
Formal and informal referent groups: An exploration of novices and experts in maternity services. Journal of Consumer Behaviour. 1, 174-183. doi:10.1002/cb.63. ISSN 1472-0817
Different social groups place varying emphasis on the importance of referent input. While referent groups are recognised as having a significant influence on purchase behaviou...
Modern Times (1914-1990s): medicine and medical achievements.
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Thomson, E. (2000)
Modern Times (1914-1990s): medicine and medical achievements. In M. Lynch (Ed.), Oxford Companion to Scottish History, 154-156. Oxford University Press
Physiology, Hygiene and the Entry of Women to the Medical Profession in Edinburgh c. 1869–c. 1900
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Thomson, E. (2000)
Physiology, Hygiene and the Entry of Women to the Medical Profession in Edinburgh c. 1869–c. 1900. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences. 32, 105-126. doi:10.1016/S1369-8486(00)00027-3. ISSN 13698486
Academic physiology, as it was taught by John Hughes Bennett during the 1870s, involved an understanding of the functions of the human body and the physical laws which governe...