Ethics in Psychiatry: European Contributions (Second Edition 2025) (The International Library of Bioethics #110)

By: Hanfried Helmchen and Norman Sartorius and Jakov Gather

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Synopsis: This book presents a comprehensive review of ethical issues arising in psychiatric care and research. Compared to the first edition, ten of the 40 chapters comprising the book are new, dealing with topics that were not covered in the previous edition. A further 28 chapters have been updated by the previous authors or completely rewritten by new authors. Containing contributions by leading European ethicists, philosophers, legal scholars, and psychiatrists, this book presents an excellent resource of information and insights for both psychiatrists and other professionals who wish to develop knowledge, understanding, and awareness about ethical issues arising in their practice, research and public health action. Chapter 6 is available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via link.springer.com.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:: 9789402422740
Related ISBNs:: 9789402422733
Publisher:: Springer Netherlands
Date of Addition:: 03/19/25
Copyrighted By:: The Editor
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Nonfiction, Science, Psychology, Education, Law, Legal Issues and Ethics, Medicine, Philosophy
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.
Edited by:: Hanfried Helmchen
Edited by:: Norman Sartorius
Edited by:: Jakov Gather