History & Philosophy of Psychiatry (PSYT90088) // Further information

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  • 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
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    TypeName
    CourseMaster of Psychiatry
    CourseMaster of Psychiatry
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Last updated: 4 March 2025