2011
DOI: 10.22201/fesi.20071523e.2011.2.180
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"The case of Ellen West": Medical ethics on the threshold of anorexia nervosa / "El caso Ellen West": La ética médica en los albores de la anorexia nerviosa

Abstract: Abstract. The case of Ellen West was published before anorexia nervosa was conceived as a clinical entity and previous to the birth of bioethics. This study seeks to understand the moral issues that Binswanger followed according to traditional medical ethics. Three dimensions are outstanding: formation of a firm pact based on trust, prudent judgments and virtues as personal excellences, which shaped the psychotherapeutic dialogue. In addition, he respected the professional secrecy, communication of alternative… Show more

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