Empirical Ethics in Psychiatry
Download or Read eBook Empirical Ethics in Psychiatry PDF written by Guy Widdershoven and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2008-02-14 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Guy Widdershoven |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 265 |
Release | : 2008-02-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199297368 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199297363 |
Rating | : 4/5 (68 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Empirical Ethics in Psychiatry by : Guy Widdershoven
Book excerpt: 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 show 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.