Inferior : the true power of women and the science that shows it
Publication details: London : Harper Collins, 2018Description: 280pISBN:- 9780008172039
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Summary: Taking us on an eye-opening journey through science, this book challenges our preconceptions about men and women, investigating the ferocious gender wars that burn in biology, psychology and anthropology. Angela Saini revisits the landmark experiments that have informed our understanding, lays bare the problem of bias in research and speaks to the scientists finally exploring the truth about the female sex.
Text includes: Woman' s inferiority to man; Females get sicker but males die quicker; A difference at birth; The missing five ounces of the female brain; Women's work; Choosy, not chaste; Why men dominate; The old women who wouldn't die
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| Book | CEME Library (NELFT) Shelves | HM245 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | NE10216 | |||
| Book | Newcomb Library at Homerton Healthcare Shelves | HM 340 SAI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 14863 | |||
| Book | Newham Library (Barts Health) Shelves | Newham collection at Whipps Cross | HM 242 SAI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | BARTS005081 | ||
| Book | Queen's Hospital Jackie Blanks Library Shelves | WOMEN Sai (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | T11346 | |||
| Book | Royal London Library (Barts Health) Shelves | HM 242 SAI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Missing | XBT07078 | |||
| Book | St Bartholomew's Library (Barts Health) Shelves | HM 242 SAI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | T07077 | |||
| Book | Whipps Cross Library (Barts Health) Shelves | HM 242 SAI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | XBT07079 |
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| HM 340 KLI Women and power: how far can we go? | HM 340 MIL Rise : life lessons in speaking out, standing tall & leading the way | HM 340 MOO Feminism and anthropology | HM 340 SAI Inferior : the true power of women and the science that shows it | HM 340 SAR The power of women / | HM 400 ABB An introduction to sociology : | HM 400 RIC Women, motherhood and childrearing |
Text includes: Woman' s inferiority to man; Females get sicker but males die quicker; A difference at birth; The missing five ounces of the female brain; Women's work; Choosy, not chaste; Why men dominate; The old women who wouldn't die
Taking us on an eye-opening journey through science, this book challenges our preconceptions about men and women, investigating the ferocious gender wars that burn in biology, psychology and anthropology. Angela Saini revisits the landmark experiments that have informed our understanding, lays bare the problem of bias in research and speaks to the scientists finally exploring the truth about the female sex.
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