Legal responsibility

Current Opinion in Psychiatry

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 675-678

  Kröber, Hans Ludwig ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ALCOHOL ABUSE; AMNESIA; CRIMINOLOGY; EXPERT WITNESS; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMAN; LAW; MALE; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PSYCHIATRY; PSYCHOSIS; RELIABILITY; RESPONSIBILITY; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0031736244     PISSN: 09517367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001504-199811000-00014     Document Type: Short Survey

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