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| Document Type: | Book |
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| All Authors / Contributors: |
Elliot S Valenstein |
| ISBN: | 0716711567 9780716711568 0716711575 9780716711575 |
| OCLC Number: | 6092162 |
| Notes: | Includes indexes. |
| Description: | xiv, 594 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Historical perspective : Rationale and surgical procedures : Extent of psychosurgery worldwide : Who receives psychosurgery? / Elliot S. Valenstein -- Patient selection / H. Thomas Ballantine -- Obsessional-compulsive disorders / Stanley Rachman -- Organic brain disease: a separate issue / Vernon H. Mark and William A. Carnahan -- Review of the literature on postoperative evaluation / Elliot S. Valenstein -- A prospective study of cingulotomy / Suzanne Corkin -- Two retrospective studies of psychosurgery / Allan F. Mirsky and Maressa Hecht Orzack -- The psychosurgery evaluation studies and their impact on the commission's report / Stephan L. Chorover -- Response to Dr. Chorover's critique of the psychosurgery studies / Allan F. Mirsky and Maressa Hecht Orzack -- Some conceptual tools for appraising psychosurgery / Michael H. Shapiro -- The sociopsychological model and behavior therapy / Alan E. Kazdin -- Causes and treatments of mental disorders / Elliot S. Valenstein -- Violence : a localizable problem? / Stephan L. Chorover -- The meaning of "experimental" / Gerald T. Perkoff -- Psychosurgery legislation and case law / Francis C. Pizzulli -- Malpractice liability for psychosurgery / Stephen J. Morse -- Regulation of psychosurgery / Robert J. Grimm -- The concept of informed consent / Samuel I. Shuman -- Legal and ethical reflections on neurosurgical intervention / William A. Carnahan and Vernon H. Mark -- Brain-disabling therapies / Peter R. Breggin -- Informed consent and review committees : Effective psychosurgery; the greater danger? / George J. Annas -- My case against psychosurgery / Gabe Kaimowitz -- Organic rehabilitation and criminal punishment / Richard Delgado -- The captive patient : a forgotten man / M. Hunter Brown. |
| Series Title: | A Series of books in psychology |
| Responsibility: | edited by Elliot S. Valenstein. |
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