A crisis in the ethical and moral behavior of psychiatrists

Current Opinion in Psychiatry

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-15

  Freedman, Alfred M ^a,b   Halpern, Abraham L ^a,c  

^a NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^c Amer Acad of Psychiat and Law   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

COMPETENCE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CRIMINAL JUSTICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; MORALITY; PSYCHIATRIST; PUNISHMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031964221     PISSN: 09517367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001504-199801000-00001     Document Type: Conference Paper

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3. Appelbaum PS. A theory of ethics for forensic psychiatry: Presidential Address in Abstract of the 27th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law. Bloomfield, CT: APPL; 1996.