The Breaking of bodies and minds : [electronic resource] torture, psychiatric abuse, and the health professions / edited by Eric Stover and Elena O. Nightingale.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Freeman, c1985.Description: xv, 319 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:- 0716717328
- 9780716717324
- 0716717336 (pbk.)
- 9780716717331 (pbk.)
- Torture -- Moral and ethical aspects
- Medical ethics
- Psychiatric ethics
- Political prisoners -- Health and hygiene
- Torture -- USSR -- Congresses
- Ethics, Medical -- USSR -- Congresses
- Human Rights -- USSR -- Congresses
- Psychiatry -- USSR -- Congresses
- Martelen
- Politieke gevangenen
- Psychiatrie
- Medische ethiek
- 174/.2 19
- RA1122.8 .B73 1985
- WM 62
- 44.02
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EBooks | Main Library-Nabua | Project Gutenberg | RA1122.8 .B73 1985 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available |
Bibliography: p. 299-309.
Includes index.
Foreword / David A. Hamburg -- Introduction: the breaking of bodies and minds / Eric Stover & Elena O. Nightingale -- Torture and the ethics of medicine / Albert R. Jonsen & Leonard A. Sagan -- Victims of torture: two testimonies / Cornelis A. Kolff & Roscius N. Doan -- Physical and psychiatric effects of torture: two medical studies / Federico Allodi & Glenn R. Randall -- Torture on trial: the case of Joelito Filártiga and the clinic of hope / Richard Pierre Claude -- Medical action against torture / Eric Stover & Michael Nelson --
Psychiatrists and dissenters in the Soviet Union / Sidney Bloch & Peter Reddaway -- A question of conscience: the cases of Alexei Nikitin and Anatoly Koryagin / Kevin Klose -- Unwilling patients / Anatoly Koryagin -- The case of General Grigorenko: a second opinion / Walter Reich -- The world of Soviet psychiatry / Walter Reich -- A response to psychiatric abuse / Paul Chodoff & Ellen Mercer -- Toward the prevention of torture and psychiatric abuse / Elena O. Nightingale & Eric Stover -- Codes of ethics and declarations on abuse -- Selected organizations concerned with torture and/or psychiatric abuse / Hazel Sirett.
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