Empirical Ethics in Psychiatry |
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Editor:
| Widdershoven, Guy Hope, Tony McMillan, John van der Scheer, Lieke |
Series title: | International Persp Philos and Psychiatry Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-929736-8 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2008 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $159.95AUD $145.41 |
Book Description:
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Psychiatry presents a unique array of difficult ethical questions. A major challenge is to approach psychiatry in a way that does justice to the real ethical issues. This book shows how ethics can engage more closely with the reality of psychiatric practice and how empirical methodologies from the social sciences can help foster this link.
Psychiatry presents a unique array of difficult ethical questions. A major challenge is to approach psychiatry in a way that does justice to the real ethical issues. This book shows how ethics can engage more closely with the reality of psychiatric practice and how empirical methodologies from the social sciences can help foster this link.