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American Journal of Psychotherapy, 1984
At the present time, psychosurgery is used very sparingly. This article reviews its current status with regard to indications, complications, frequency of utilization, and ethical and legal issues.
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At the present time, psychosurgery is used very sparingly. This article reviews its current status with regard to indications, complications, frequency of utilization, and ethical and legal issues.
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1988
The ethics of psychosurgery involve questions of moral philosophy and pragmatism in alleviating human suffering. The weighing of scientific data along with philosophical oughts and shoulds is required. The medical literature indicates definite efficacy for some kinds of limbic surgery, mainly cingulotomy and capsulotomy, in some kinds of conditions ...
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The ethics of psychosurgery involve questions of moral philosophy and pragmatism in alleviating human suffering. The weighing of scientific data along with philosophical oughts and shoulds is required. The medical literature indicates definite efficacy for some kinds of limbic surgery, mainly cingulotomy and capsulotomy, in some kinds of conditions ...
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2022
Ethical problems of psychosurgery are debated since 1970s. The issues of informed consent, political and commercial abuses, lacking evidence and needed regulation are overviewed. New surgical techniques provoke new discussions on goals and limits of psychosurgery.
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Ethical problems of psychosurgery are debated since 1970s. The issues of informed consent, political and commercial abuses, lacking evidence and needed regulation are overviewed. New surgical techniques provoke new discussions on goals and limits of psychosurgery.
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Biological Psychiatry, 1990
Chronic or persistently recurrent endogenous depression with a limited or absent response to a prolonged trial of routine therapies is considered the prime indicar;~n for psychosurgery in contemporary literature (Bartlett et al. 1981; Kiloh et al. 1988). The position with regard to bipolar affective disorder is unclear.
Preminder Sachdev +2 more
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Chronic or persistently recurrent endogenous depression with a limited or absent response to a prolonged trial of routine therapies is considered the prime indicar;~n for psychosurgery in contemporary literature (Bartlett et al. 1981; Kiloh et al. 1988). The position with regard to bipolar affective disorder is unclear.
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New England Journal of Medicine, 1953
SURGICAL operations on the brain for the treatment of functional mental disorder continue to disturb the conscience of many thoughtful and sympathetic persons, physicians and others. It is timely and proper, therefore, that the ethics of psychosurgery should be discussed.
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SURGICAL operations on the brain for the treatment of functional mental disorder continue to disturb the conscience of many thoughtful and sympathetic persons, physicians and others. It is timely and proper, therefore, that the ethics of psychosurgery should be discussed.
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The regulation of psychosurgery
1982In the preceding chapter we considered the ethical issues surrounding psychosurgery. However, our treatment of these issues was, for the most part, divorced from the matter of regulation. Accordingly, in the present chapter, we shall focus specifically on the various prescriptions that have been offered for policing and controlling the practice of ...
Douglas Carroll +1 more
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The Hastings Center Report, 1975
Is Contract an Adequate Basis for Medical Ethics?, Roger D. Masters, Dec., pp. 24-28 Interns and Residents on Strike (CSB), comments by Robert M. Veatch and David Bleich, Dec., pp. 7-9 Of Morals, Markets and Medicine, Gordon Bermant, Peter Brown and Gerald Dworkin, Feb., pp. 14-16 A National Health Program: Organizing Diversity, Paul Starr Feb., pp. 11-
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Is Contract an Adequate Basis for Medical Ethics?, Roger D. Masters, Dec., pp. 24-28 Interns and Residents on Strike (CSB), comments by Robert M. Veatch and David Bleich, Dec., pp. 7-9 Of Morals, Markets and Medicine, Gordon Bermant, Peter Brown and Gerald Dworkin, Feb., pp. 14-16 A National Health Program: Organizing Diversity, Paul Starr Feb., pp. 11-
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