Ethical Issues in Psychosurgery

List of contents

Introduction 1. Background 2. Occasions for Psychosurgery 3. The Subjects of Psychosurgery 4. The Procedure 5. The Effectiveness of Psychosurgery 6. The Social Dimensions of Psychosurgery References Index

About the author

John Kleinig

Summary

First published in 1985, Ethical Issues in Psychosurgery examines the continuing debate surrounding the treatment of psychiatric disorder by psychosurgery and its ethical implications.

Product details

• Authors: John Kleinig, Kleinig John
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.01.2024
• EAN: 9781032259345
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3225934-5
• No. of pages: 166
• Series: Psychology Revivals
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; MEDICAL / Psychiatry / General, Psychology, PSYCHOLOGY / Research & Methodology, Psychiatry, Psychological methodology