Ethics in Psychiatry: European Contributions 2010 Edition Contributor(s): Helmchen, Hanfried (Editor), Sartorius, Norman (Editor) |
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ISBN: 9400733038 ISBN-13: 9789400733039 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $208.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education - Medical | Ethics - Medical | Psychiatry - General |
Dewey: 174.296 |
Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine |
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.80 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. |