The image of psychiatry in three twentieth century pieces of literature (K. Kraus - TheLast Days of Humanity; R. Musil - A Man of No Qualities; A. Kutinová - Gabra and Málinka inPrague)
Authors:
T. Lajkep
Authors‘ workplace:
Ústav lékařské etiky LF MU, Brno, vedoucí prof. MUDr. M. Munzarová, CSc.
Published in:
Prakt. Lék. 2004; (3): 160-161
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Overview
In an example of three literary works the author of the essay presents the opinion, that thereexists a close connection between the language of science (or psychiatry) and to actual languagein use. This contention shows that psychiatry regardless of its proclaimed objectivity is not freeof values.
Key words:
psychiatry - ethics - science - society - literature.
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