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Title

Empirical ethics in psychiatry / edited by Guy Widdershoven ... [et al.].

Publication

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.

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Additional Authors

Widdershoven, Guy, 1954-

Description

viii, 255 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Series Statement

International perspectives in philosophy and psychiatry

Subject

• Medicine, Empirical
• Psychiatric ethics

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

The possibility of empirical psychiatric ethics / John McMillan & Tony Hope -- Theory and methodology of empirical ethics : a pragmatic hermeneutic perspective / Guy Widdershoven & Lieke van der Scheer -- The origin and emergence of empirical ethics / Pascal Borry, Paul Schotsmans & Kris Dierickx -- Which empirical research, whose ethics? : articulating ideals in long term mental health care / Jeannette Pols -- Models of mental disorder : how philosophy and the social sciences can illuminate psychiatric ethics / Anthony Colombo -- Empirical ethics in action in practices of dementia care / Minke Goldsteen -- Family carers, ethics, and dementia : an empirical study / Clive Baldwin -- The advance directive conjuring trick and the person with dementia / Julian C Hughes & Steven R. Sabat -- Coercion in psychiatric care : a sociological and ethical case history analysis / Marian Verkerk, Louis Polstra & Marlieke de Jonge -- Providing good care in the context of restrictive measures : the case of prevention of obesity in youngsters with Prader-Willi syndrome / R.H. van Hooren ... [et al.] -- Ulysses arrangements in psychiatry : from normative ethics to empirical research, and back / Ine Gremmen -- Treatment refusal in anorexia nervosa : a challenge to current concepts of capacity / Jacinta Tan & Tony Hope -- Studying moral reasoning in forensic psychiatric patients / Gwen Adshead ... [et al.] -- Patient incompetence in the practice of old age psychiatry : the significance of empirical research for the law / Sander Welie.

ISBN

• 9780199297368 (alk. paper)
• 0199297363 (alk. paper)

LCCN

2007041185

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library