Chapter Rationality, Diagnosis, and Patient Autonomy in Psychiatry

• मुख्य लेखक: Werendly van Staden, Cornelius (auth)
• अन्य लेखक: Fulford, K. W. M. (auth), Z. Sadler, John (auth)
• स्वरूप: इलेक्ट्रोनिक पुस्तक अध्याय
• भाषा: अंग्रेज़ी
• प्रकाशित: Oxford University Press 2014
• विषय: 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
• ऑनलाइन पहुंच: 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...