| Ethics in Psychiatry: European Contributions Contributor(s): Helmchen, Hanfried (Editor), Sartorius, Norman (Editor) |
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ISBN: 9048187206 ISBN-13: 9789048187201 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $208.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Ethics - Medical | Psychiatry - General |
| Dewey: 174.296 |
| Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine |
| Physical Information: 1.25" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (2.20 lbs) 574 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Ethics in Psychiatry: (1) presents a comprehensive review of ethical issues arising in psychiatric care and research; (2) relates ethical issues to changes and challenges of society; (3) examines the application of general ethics to specific psychiatric problems and relates these to moral implications of psychiatry practice; (4) deals with recently arising ethical problems; (5) contains contributions of leading European ethicists, philosophers, lawyers, historians and psychiatrists; (6) provides a basis for the exploration of culture-bound influences on morals, manners and customs in the light of ethical principles of global validity. |