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Author:   Donald W. Pfaff
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.271kg
ISBN:  

9781461255925

ISBN 10:   1461255929
Pages:   158
Publication Date:   05 October 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

1 Introductory Remarks.- I Special Ethical Problems in Dealing with Neural and Behavioral Disorders.- 2 Making and Using Psychiatric Diagnoses: Ethical Issues.- 3 Problems of Informed Consent with the Cognitively Impaired.- 4 Treatment Refusals: Autonomy, Paternalism, and the “Best Interest” of the Patient.- 5 Ethical Considerations in the Care of Unconscious Patients.- 6 Legal Aspects of Ethics in the Neural Behavioral Sciences.- II Studies of the Biology Neurology of Behavior: Implications for Ethics.- 7 Out with the “Old” and in with the “New”—The Evolution and Refinement of Sociobiological Theory.- 8 Some Paradoxical Goals of Cells and Organisms: The Role of the MHC.- 9 Motives and Metaphors in Considerations of Animal Nature.- 10 Neurobiological Origins of Human Values.

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