Ethics in Psychiatry: European Contributions
Ethics in Psychiatry: European Contributions By Hanfried Helmchen, Norman Sartorius (auth.), Hanfried Helmchen, Norman Sartorius (eds.)
2010 | 574 Pages | ISBN: 9048187206 | PDF | 6 MB
2010 | 574 Pages | ISBN: 9048187206 | PDF | 6 MB
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 psychiatric 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.