Table of Contents: Nursing the image :

Main Author:	Hallam, Julia, 1952-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
Subjects:	Nurses > Public opinion. > Great Britain Public opinion > Great Britain. Nurses > Psychology. > Great Britain Sex role > Great Britain. Professional socialization > Great Britain. Nursing > Social aspects > Great Britain. Feminist theory. Nurses. Feminism. Prejudice. Social Perception. Infirmières > Opinion publique. > Grande-Bretagne Opinion publique > Grande-Bretagne. Infirmières > Psychologie. > Grande-Bretagne Rôle selon le sexe > Grande-Bretagne. Socialisation professionnelle > Grande-Bretagne. Soins infirmiers > Aspect social > Grande-Bretagne. Féminisme > Philosophie. MEDICAL > Nursing > Medical & Surgical. MEDICAL > Nursing > Reference. Nurses > Psychology. Nurses > Public opinion. Nursing > Social aspects. Professional socialization. Public opinion. Great Britain.
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Table of Contents:

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of illustrations; Illustration acknowledgements; Introduction: (Auto)biography, research and feminist cultural studies; Images, identities and selves; Images: nursing and femininity; Identities: nurses and their professional image; Selves: personal conceptions of professional identity; The popular imagination; Reification and recruitment: images in post-war Britain; Irreverence and romance: the 1950s and 1960s; Fascination and aspiration: the romantic ideal; Soap, sex and satire: the late 1960s and early 1970s; The professional imagination.