Let's get serious about dangerousness

Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health

Volumn 6, Issue SUPPL., 1996, Pages 51-64

  Gunn, John ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HAZARD; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL PATIENT; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0030478220     PISSN: 09579664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cbm.136     Document Type: Article

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