Authorship, gender and geography in journals published by the Royal College of Psychiatrists

Psychiatrist

Volumn 34, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 471-474

  Ochuko Emore, Mercy E ^a   Beezhold, Julian ^a   Morakinyo, Jide ^b  

^a NORFOLK AND SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b EAST LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; GENDER; GEOGRAPHY; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PSYCHIATRY; PUBLICATION; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; WRITING;

EID: 78149289538     PISSN: 17583209     EISSN: 17583217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/pb.bp.109.027920     Document Type: Article

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