The Bioethics of diagnosis: A biocultural critique of certainty

Journal of Bioethical Inquiry

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 227-235

  Davis, Lennard J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Biopower; Compulsion; Diagnosis; Mental health; Obsession; Obsessive compulsive disorder; Psychiatric disorders

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952557660     PISSN: 11767529     EISSN: 18724353     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11673-010-9230-x     Document Type: Article

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