Dangerous patients: The therapist as "Weaponless Policeman"

Journal of Psychohistory

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 444-446

  Woody, Robert Henley ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CRIME; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HISTORY; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; PSYCHOANALYSIS; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

CRIME; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PSYCHOANALYTIC THERAPY; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0030093950     PISSN: 01453378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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