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Edited by Ahmed Okasha, Julio Arboleda-Flórez, and Norman Sartorius. 227 pp. Washington, D.C., American Psychiatric Press, 2000. $29.95. ISBN 0-88048-999-5.

The Declaration of Madrid was approved by the General Assembly of the World Psychiatric Association in 1996 as a set of principles and guidelines on ethical issues relevant to psychiatry. In Ethics, Culture, and Psychiatry, a distinguished international panel of contributing authors offers a compendium of discussions of the applicability of the declaration's standards and guidelines in a variety of social contexts. Although this book discusses ethical pitfalls specific to the field of psychiatry, it is broadly relevant to various clinical disciplines.

Chapters not only review the ethical principles governing clinical practice with respect to the individual patient and his . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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