Organized psychiatry and the death penalty: An introduction to the special section

Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 178-179

  Norko, Michael A ^a,b,c  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Witing Forensic Div CT Valley Hosp   (United States)

^c Law and Psychiatry Division   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COURT; CULTURAL FACTOR; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; LAW; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; NOTE; POLICY; PUNISHMENT; UNITED STATES;

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PSYCHIATRY AND THE LAW; DEATH AND EUTHANASIA; WAR AND HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CAPITAL PUNISHMENT; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMANS; PHYSICIANS;

EID: 2942687057     PISSN: 10936793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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