Abraham man : growth and development of forensic psychiatry.

Both readers and libraries will find The Abraham Man a refreshing, authoritative text replete with primary source documentation. The engaging narrative deftly weaves the history of science in the 19th century with evolving trends in legal practice. Throughout this period, the budding relationship be...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lande, R. Gregory
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Algora Publishing, 2012.
Temas:
Forensic psychiatry > United States > History.
Evidence, Expert > United States > History.
Expertises > États-Unis > Histoire.
MEDICAL > Forensic Medicine.
MEDICAL > Preventive Medicine.
MEDICAL > Public Health.
Evidence, Expert.
Forensic psychiatry.
United States.
Reference works.
History.
Ouvrages de référence.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Both readers and libraries will find The Abraham Man a refreshing, authoritative text replete with primary source documentation. The engaging narrative deftly weaves the history of science in the 19th century with evolving trends in legal practice. Throughout this period, the budding relationship between doctors and lawyers fashioned the foundation of modern medical legal practice. At every step along the path the Abraham Man sowed confusion and controversy, paradoxically contributing to more rigorous medical practice. The book will clearly tap into the public?s modern fascination with forensi.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (1 volume)
ISBN:0875869386
9780875869384

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