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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Phillip R. Slavney (Eugene Meyer III Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry and Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine) , Paul R. McHugh, MD (Professor, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine)Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.227kg ISBN: 9781421419763ISBN 10: 1421419769 Pages: 144 Publication Date: 11 March 2016 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsPreface Part 1 The Ambiguity of Psychiatry 1. Psychiatry's Domain 2. Mind & Brain Part 2 Attempting ot Dea with Ambiguity 3. Explanation & Understanding 4. Conscious & Unconscious Part 3 Implications of Ambiguity for the Conduct of Psychiatrists 5. Hebraic & Hellenic 6. Patient & Client 7. Autonomy & Paternalism Part 4 Conclusion 8. The Ambiguity of Psychiatry Notes IndexReviewsA brief and gracefully written set of essays about a few of the philosophical controversies that have shaped current psychiatric thought... The authors appear to wish to give psychiatry back its 'soul,' and they make a strikingly cogent case that this is a necessary step in its reconstruction. Hospital and Community Psychiatry A brief and gracefully written set of essays about a few of the philosophical controversies that have shaped current psychiatric thought... The authors appear to wish to give psychiatry back its 'soul,' and they make a strikingly cogent case that this is a necessary step in its reconstruction. Hospital and Community Psychiatry [I]t is essential to revisit the fundamental thinking that underlies psychiatry. The clearly written, carefully detailed chapters of Polarities provide an essential foundation in satisfying this need. The American Journal of Psychiatry Author InformationPhillip R. Slavney, M.D., is the Eugene Meyer III Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry and Medicine at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Paul R. McHugh, M.D., is a University Distinguished Service Professor of Psychiatry and a Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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