Understanding Eating Disorders: Conceptual and Ethical Issues in the Treatment of Anorexia and Bulimia Nervosa

by Simona Giordano

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Simona Giordano presents the first full philosophical study of ethical issues in the treatment of anorexia and bulimia nervosa. Beginning with a comprehensive analysis of these conditions and an exploration of their complex causes, she then proceeds to address legal and ethical dilemmas such as a patient's refusal of life-saving treatment. Illustrated with many case-studies, Understanding Eating Disorders is an essential tool for anyone working with...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0199269742

ISBN13:9780199269747

Release Date:October 2005

Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA

Length:316 Pages

Weight:1.40 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.4" x 9.2"

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Administration & Policy Eating Disorders Ethics Ethics & Morality Medical Medical Books Medical Ethics Medicine Philosophy Politics & Social Sciences

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