Ethics in Psychiatry European Contributions /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Helmchen, Hanfried. (Editor), Sartorius, Norman. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
• Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine, 45
• Subjects: Philosophy (General).; Ethics.; Psychiatry.; Medical ethics.; Medical Education.; Public health laws.; Philosophy.; Theory of Medicine/Bioethics.; Medical Law.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-8721-8

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 implicatio...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• Introduction (Helmchen/Sartorius)
• Part I The Context
• Part II Principles of ethics in psychiatry
• Part III The applications of the ethical principles in psychiatry practice and research
• Part IV Non-medical uses of psychiatry
• Part V Teaching ethics in psychiatry
• Part VI Conclusions and summary
• Authors
• Reviewers
• Name Index
• Subject Index.