Chapter Rationality, Diagnosis, and Patient Autonomy in Psychiatry

• 主要作者: Werendly van Staden, Cornelius (auth)
• 其他作者: Fulford, K. W. M. (auth), Z. Sadler, John (auth)
• 格式: 电子 本书章节
• 语言: 英语
• 出版: Oxford University Press 2014
• 主题: Medical ethics & professional conduct; Psychiatry; ethics; psychiatry; psychiatric ethics; Autism; Classification of mental disorders; Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders; Epistemology; Informed consent; Mental disorder; Privacy policy; Rationality
• 在线阅读: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

Psychiatrists have written much about the explosive expansion of scientific knowledge of the brain which developed over the late 20th century and the early 21st century. Comparatively little has been written within the field of psychiatry about the changes in society and world culture over this same...