Memory as power: Who is to decide?

Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 462-470

  Beahrs, John O ^a,b,c  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Amer Academy Psychiat and the Law ^*  (United States)

^c PORTLAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFFECT; BEHAVIOR; COURT; CRIMINAL JUSTICE; DECISION MAKING; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LAW; MEMORY; REVIEW; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SUGGESTION; WITNESS;

ADULT; CALIFORNIA; CHILD; EXPERT TESTIMONY; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HOMICIDE; HUMANS; HYPNOSIS; MEMORY; PENNSYLVANIA; REPRESSION; TRUTH DISCLOSURE;

EID: 0032836008     PISSN: 10936793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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