Psychiatry for the person and its ethical perspectives

South African Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 71-73

  Mezzich, Juan E ^a   Christodoulou, George ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AYURVEDA; CHINESE MEDICINE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EDITORIAL; ETHICIST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHIATRY; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 35248855904     PISSN: 16089685     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4102/sajpsychiatry.v13i3.15     Document Type: Editorial

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