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"Ethics, Culture, and Psychiatry: International Perspectives" is much more than just a book on ethics -- it is a major contribution to understanding the impact of culture and history on the ethical practice of medicine around the world.
| ISBN | 0880489995 | | Pages | 288 | | ISBN13 | 9780880489997
(What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | American Psychiatric Publishing | | Weight (grammes) | 408 | | Imprint | American Psychiatric Press Inc. | | Published in | Arlington | | Format | Paperback | | Height (mm) | 229 | | Publication date | 31 Jan 2000 | | Width (mm) | 152 | | Library of Congress | 99040828 | | Spine width (mm) | 13 | | DEWEY | 174.2 | | Academic level | Undergraduate, Professional / Scholarly, Postgraduate | | DEWEY edition | DC21 | |
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| | | Contributors | | | | | | Preface | | | | Sect. I | | Ethics and Psychiatry Around the World | | | | 1 | | Ethics and the Societies of the World by Norman Sartorius | | 3 | | 2 | | The Impact of Arab Culture on Psychiatric Ethics by Ahmed Okasha | | 15 | | 3 | | Conflicts and Crises in Latin America by Julio Arboleda-Florez and David N. Weisstub | | 29 | | 4 | | A West Mediterranean Perspective by Juan J. Lopez-Ibor, Jr. and M. Dolores Crespo | | 47 | | 5 | | Scandinavian Approaches by Marianne Kastrup | | 65 | | 6 | | Culture and Ethics of Managed Care in the United States by Renato D. Alarcon | | 83 | | 7 | | Ethics in Sub-Saharan Africa by Michael O. Olatawura | | 103 | | 8 | | The Indian Experience by R. Srinivasa Murthy | | 109 | | 9 | | Ethics and Psychiatry in China by Xiehe Liu | | 119 | | 10 | | Intersubjectivity and Its Influence on Psychiatry in Japan by Yoshibumi Nakane and Mark Radford | | 133 | | Sect. II | | Overarching Issues | | | | 11 | | Research Involving Incompetent Patients: A Current Problem in Light of German History by Hanfried Helmchen | | 147 | | 12 | | Informed Consent: A Historical and Medical Perspective by Jochen Vollmann | | 167 | | 13 | | An International Perspective on Mental Health Law Reform by David N. Weisstub and Julio Arboleda-Florez | | 189 | | Appendix | | The Declaration of Madrid | | 211 | | | | Index | | 215 |
"[T]his is a book that will be food for thought as international ethics in psychiatric practice is debated in the future."-- "Journal of Clinical Psychiatry 62:8, ", "August 2001"
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