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Coercive care : the ethics of choice in health and medicine
Author
Title
Coercive care : the ethics of choice in health and medicine / Torbjörn Tännsjö.
ISBN
0203004841
0415208491
1134619057
9780203004845
9780415208499
9781134619054
0203004841
0415208491
Published
London ; New York : Routledge, 1999.
Physical Description
1 online resource (x, 163 pages)
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--Title page verso.
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Summary
Coercive Care asks probing and challenging questions regarding the use of coercion in health care and the social services. The book combines philosophical analysis with comparative studies of social policy and law in a large number of industrialized countries.
Variant and related titles
Taylor & Francis. EBA 2024-2025.
Other formats
Print version: Tännsjö, Torbjörn, 1946- Coercive care. London ; New York : Routledge, 1999
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 07, 2024
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 158-161) and index.
Contents
Introduction
Somatic health care
Preventive health care
Infectious diseases
Mental illness
Forensic psychiatry
Foetal/maternal conflicts
Coercion in the social services
Conclusion.
Subjects (Medical)
Behavior Control.
Coercion.
Ethics, Medical.
Paternalism.
Personal Autonomy.
Commitment of Mentally Ill.
Communicable Diseases.
Ethical Theory.
Ethics.
Forensic Psychiatry.
Government Regulation.
Human Rights.
Internationality.
Life Style.
Mental Disorders.
Patient Care.
Pregnant Women.
Reproduction.
Treatment Refusal.
Western World.
Genre/Form
Electronic books.
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