The virtuous psychiatrist character ethics in psychiatric practice
The context for this interdisciplinary work by a philosopher and a clinician is the psychiatric care provided to those with severe mental disorders. Such a setting makes distinctive moral demands on the very character of the practitioner, it is shown calling for special virtues and greater virtue th...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Oxford University Press
2010, 2010
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| Series: | International perspectives in philosophy and psychiatry / International perspectives in philosophy and psychiatry
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | The context for this interdisciplinary work by a philosopher and a clinician is the psychiatric care provided to those with severe mental disorders. Such a setting makes distinctive moral demands on the very character of the practitioner, it is shown calling for special virtues and greater virtue than many other practice settings |
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| Physical Description: | ix, 240 p. |
| ISBN: | 9780199866328 0199866325 |