Dangerousness

Principles and Practice of Forensic Psychiatry, 2Ed

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 564-571

  Leong, Gregory B ^a,b   Silva, J Arturo ^c   Weinstock, Robert ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Western State Hospital Tacoma   (United States)

^c VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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