Ethics, culture, and psychiatry:international perspectives
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American Psychiatric Press,
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Publisher Address: | Washington, DC |
Publication Dates: | c2000. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xiii, 227 p.: ; 23 cm. |
ISBN: | 0880489995 (alk. paper) |
Index Number: | R749 |
CLC: |
R749-05 R-052 |
Call Number: | R749-05/E843 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Ethics and the societies of the world -- The impact of Arab culture on psychiatric ethics -- Conflicts and crises in Latin America -- A West Mediterranean perspective -- Scandinavian approaches -- Culture and ethics of managed care in the United States -- Ethics in Sub-Saharan Africa -- The Indian experince -- Ethics and psychiatry in China -- Intersubjectivity and its influence on psychiatry in Japan -- Research involving incompetent patients : a current problem in light of German history -- Informed consent : a historical and medical perspective -- An international perspective on mental health law reform. |