Forensic psychiatry, neuroscience, and the law

Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 489-502

  Silva, J Arturo ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; CHRONIC BRAIN DISEASE; CRIMINAL LAW; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FORECASTING; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MENTAL CAPACITY; NEUROSCIENCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

BRAIN; BRAIN DAMAGE, CHRONIC; CRIMINAL LAW; CURRICULUM; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; FORECASTING; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMANS; INSANITY DEFENSE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MENTAL COMPETENCY; NEUROSCIENCES; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; SOCIAL VALUES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 76249120835     PISSN: 10936793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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