Naked suicide

Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 240-245

  Simon, Robert I ^a,b  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE;

ARTICLE; ASPHYXIA; AUTOPSY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL FEATURE; DELUSION; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; MALPRACTICE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MENTAL HEALTH; MOTIVATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

ADULT; CLOTHING; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; LIABILITY, LEGAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SUICIDE;

EID: 47549097229     PISSN: 10936793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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