Essential philosophy of psychiatry

Author(s)

• Thornton, Tim (Timothy)

Bibliographic Information

Essential philosophy of psychiatry

Tim Thornton

（International perspectives in philosophy and psychiatry / edited by Bill (K.W.M.) Fulford ... [et al.]）

Oxford University Press, 2007

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-259) and index

Includes a bibliography of materials that the author has published elsewhere: p. [261]-262

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Contents of Works

• Anti-psychiatry, values, and the philosophy of psychiatry
• Values, psychiatric ethics, and clinical judgement
• Understanding psychopathology
• Theorising about meaning for mental health care
• The validity of psychiatric classification
• The relation of evidence-based medicine and tacit knowledge in clinical judgement

Details

• NCID: BA8635493X
• ISBN:
  • 9780199228713
• LCCN: 2007021614
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Oxford ; New York
• Pages/Volumes: xii, 267 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : RC437.5
  • NLM : WM 100
  • DC22 : 616.89/001
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Psychiatry -- Philosophy
  • MESH : Philosophy, Medical
  • MESH : Psychiatry -- methods
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA62327488