The Virtuous Psychiatrist Character Ethics in Psychiatric Practice |
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| Author:
| Radden, Jennifer
Sadler, John |
| Series title: | INTERNATIONAL PERS PHILOSOPHY and PSYCH Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-538937-1 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2009 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $112.68AUD $177.95 |
Book Description:
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The practice of psychiatric care for those with severe mental disorders is the focus of this interdisciplinary work by a philosopher and a clinician. In elucidating the moral psychology and character called for by that setting, The Virtuous Psychiatrist offers a sustained application of virtue theory to the particular practice of psychiatry.
The practice of psychiatric care for those with severe mental disorders is the focus of this interdisciplinary work by a philosopher and a clinician. In elucidating the moral psychology and character called for by that setting, The Virtuous Psychiatrist offers a sustained application of virtue theory to the particular practice of psychiatry.