An Anthology of Psychiatric Ethics - Hardcover

Green, Stephen; Bloch, Sidney

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0198564872 ISBN 13: 9780198564874

Publisher: Oxford University Press, 2006

Synopsis

For over two decades, Bloch et al's Psychiatric Ethics has been the leading text on ethical issues in psychiatry and mental health. This anthology will serve as an invaluable companion volume, providing ready access to foundational writings, previously published articles and excerpts of book chapters of significance to psychiatric ethics.

About this title

About the Author:

Stephen Green is at Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington DC, USA. Sidney Bloch is at Professor of Psychiatry and Adjunct Professor, Centre for Health and Society, University of Melbourne, Australia.

Review:

This is an excellent collection of papers and articles which addresses a fascinating topic. It is well-presented and is a pleasure to read. The book contains some "old friends" and some new acquaintances in the literature on ethics and psychiatry. * BMA Medical Book Competition 2007 * ...an outstanding resource for faculty teaching courses in this area, suitable for a wide range of different student populations, such as liberal arts undergraduates, medical students, or graduate courses in clinical psychology. * Metapsychology Online * [This book] does a wonderful job of collecting important work in the field at a reasonable price...an outstanding resource for faculty teaching courses in this area. The editors of [the book] deserve congratulations for the success of their work. * metapsychology online *

About this edition

• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0198564872
• ISBN 13: 9780198564874
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 512