Ethics, culture, and psychiatry : international perspectives /

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Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:Washington, DC : American Psychiatric Press, c2000.
Description:xiii, 227 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4334248
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Other authors / contributors:ʻUkāshah, Aḥmad.
Arboleda-Flórez, J. (Julio), 1939-
Sartorius, N.
ISBN:0880489995 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Sect. I. Ethics and Psychiatry Around the World
  • 1. Ethics and the Societies of the World / Norman Sartorius
  • 2. The Impact of Arab Culture on Psychiatric Ethics / Ahmed Okasha
  • 3. Conflicts and Crises in Latin America / Julio Arboleda-Florez and David N. Weisstub
  • 4. A West Mediterranean Perspective / Juan J. Lopez-Ibor, Jr. and M. Dolores Crespo
  • 5. Scandinavian Approaches / Marianne Kastrup
  • 6. Culture and Ethics of Managed Care in the United States / Renato D. Alarcon
  • 7. Ethics in Sub-Saharan Africa / Michael O. Olatawura
  • 8. The Indian Experience / R. Srinivasa Murthy
  • 9. Ethics and Psychiatry in China / Xiehe Liu
  • 10. Intersubjectivity and Its Influence on Psychiatry in Japan / Yoshibumi Nakane and Mark Radford
  • Sect. II. Overarching Issues
  • 11. Research Involving Incompetent Patients: A Current Problem in Light of German History / Hanfried Helmchen
  • 12. Informed Consent: A Historical and Medical Perspective / Jochen Vollmann
  • 13. An International Perspective on Mental Health Law Reform / David N. Weisstub and Julio Arboleda-Florez
  • Appendix. The Declaration of Madrid.