Commentary: Training for competence - Form or substance?

Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 202-204

  Schouten, Ronald ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITION; COMPETENCE; COURT; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; JUSTICE; LAW; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MORALITY; NOTE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PUNISHMENT; UNITED STATES;

CRIME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL COMPETENCY; MENTAL RETARDATION; MENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS; PATIENT EDUCATION; RHODE ISLAND; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0038208319     PISSN: 10936793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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