Commentary: Compassion at the core of forensic ethics

Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 386-389

  Norko, Michael A ^a,b,c,d  

^a Department of Psychiatry ^*  (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Young Adult Services   (United States)

^d Law and Psychiatry Division   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL FACTOR; EMPATHY; ETHICS; FORENSIC ETHICS; FORENSIC MEDICINE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMAN; JUSTICE; REVIEW; THEORY;

BIOETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL ETHICS;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CAPITAL PUNISHMENT; CRIMINAL LAW; EMPATHY; ETHICS, MEDICAL; ETHICS, PROFESSIONAL; EXPERT TESTIMONY; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; GUIDELINES; HUMANS; MORAL OBLIGATIONS; PHYSICIANS;

EID: 25444518509     PISSN: 10936793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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