The virtuous psychiatrist [electronic resource] : character ethics in psychiatric practice /
by Radden, Jennifer; Sadler, John Z.
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BookSeries: International perspectives in philosophy and psychiatry: Publisher: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010Description: 1 online resource (ix, 240 p.).ISBN: 9780199866328 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Psychiatric ethics | Psychiatry -- Moral and ethical aspects | VirtuesOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: The context for this interdisciplinary work by a philosopher and a clinician is the psychiatric care provided to those with severe mental disorders. Such a setting makes distinctive moral demands on the very character of the practitioner, it is shown calling for special virtues and greater virtue than many other practice settings.
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The context for this interdisciplinary work by a philosopher and a clinician is the psychiatric care provided to those with severe mental disorders. Such a setting makes distinctive moral demands on the very character of the practitioner, it is shown calling for special virtues and greater virtue than many other practice settings.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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