The Breaking of bodies and minds torture, psychiatric abuse, and the health professions /

Other Authors: Stover, Eric., Nightingale, Elena O.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Freeman, [1985]
Physical Description: xv, 319 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subjects:
Item Description: Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-309) and index.
Foreword / David A. Hamburg -- Introduction: the breaking of bodies and minds / Eric Stover & Elena O. Nightingale -- Torture and the ethics of medicine / Albert R. Jonsen & Leonard A. Sagan -- Victims of torture: two testimonies / Cornelis A. Kolff & Roscius N. Doan -- Physical and psychiatric effects of torture: two medical studies / Federico Allodi & Glenn R. Randall -- Torture on trial: the case of Joelito Filártiga and the clinic of hope / Richard Pierre Claude -- Medical action against torture / Eric Stover & Michael Nelson.
Psychiatrists and dissenters in the Soviet Union / Sidney Bloch & Peter Reddaway -- A question of conscience: the cases of Alexei Nikitin and Anatoly Koryagin / Kevin Klose -- Unwilling patients / Anatoly Koryagin -- The case of General Grigorenko: a second opinion / Walter Reich -- The world of Soviet psychiatry / Walter Reich -- A response to psychiatric abuse / Paul Chodoff & Ellen Mercer -- Toward the prevention of torture and psychiatric abuse / Elena O. Nightingale & Eric Stover -- Codes of ethics and declarations on abuse -- Selected organizations concerned with torture and/or psychiatric abuse / Hazel Sirett.
Physical Description: xv, 319 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-309) and index.
ISBN: 0716717328
9780716717324
0716717336
9780716717331