Ethics in Psychiatry: European Contributions

by Norman Sartorius and Hanfried Helmchen

Book Overview

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,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9048187206
• ISBN13: 9789048187201
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 574 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"