History & Philosophy of Psychiatry (PSYT90088) // Further information
About this subject
Contact information
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Melbourne School of Professional and Continuing Education
Subject Coordinator: Dr James Bradley, jbradley@unimelb.edu.au
Further information
- Texts
Prescribed texts
- Graham G (2013) ‘The Disordered Mind: An Introduction to Philosophy of Mind and Mental Illness.’ Routledge
- Bloch S, Green S (2009) ‘Psychiatric Ethics.’ Oxford University Press
Recommended texts and other resources
- Nikolas Rose, Joelle M. Abi-Rached (2013) ‘Neuro: The New Brain Sciences and the Management of the Mind.’ Princeton University Press
- Ghaemi, SN (2003) ‘The concepts of psychiatry’. Johns Hopkins University Press
- Fulford KWM, Thronton T, Graham G (eds) (2006) ‘Oxford textbook of philosophy and psychiatry’. Oxford University Press
- Broome MR, Bortolotti L (eds) (2009) ‘Psychiatry as cognitive neuroscience: philosophical perspectives’ Oxford University Press
- Choudhury S, Slaby J (eds) (2012) ‘Critical neuroscience: a handbook of the social and cultural contexts of neuroscience’ Wiley-Blackwell
- Related Handbook entries
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Type Name Course Master of Psychiatry Course Master of Psychiatry - Available through the Community Access Program
About the Community Access Program (CAP)
This subject is available through the Community Access Program (also called Single Subject Studies) which allows you to enrol in single subjects offered by the University of Melbourne, without the commitment required to complete a whole degree.
Please note Single Subject Studies via Community Access Program is not available to student visa holders or applicants
Entry requirements including prerequisites may apply. Please refer to the CAP applications page for further information.
Additional information for this subject
Students wishing to take this subject under Community Access must meet the course entry requirements to be eligible.
Last updated: 3 November 2022