Forensic neuropsychology : a scientific approach /
Neuropsychologists are frequently asked to serve as experts for court cases where judgments must be made as to the cause of, and prognosis for, brain diseases and injuries, as well as the impact of brain dysfunction on legal competencies and responsibilities. This fully-updated second edition descri...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
©2012.
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Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Neuropsychologists are frequently asked to serve as experts for court cases where judgments must be made as to the cause of, and prognosis for, brain diseases and injuries, as well as the impact of brain dysfunction on legal competencies and responsibilities. This fully-updated second edition describes the application of neuropsychology to legal issues in both the civil and criminal courts. The book emphasizes the scientific basis of neuropsychology, as well as using a scientific approach in addressing forensic questions. All of the contributors are recognized experts in their fields, and the. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 534 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780199920891 0199920893 1283427990 9781283427999 9786613427991 6613427993 |