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    Psychiatry on trial : fact and fantasy in the courtroom / by Ben Bursten.

    • Title:Psychiatry on trial : fact and fantasy in the courtroom / by Ben Bursten.
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    • Author/Creator:Bursten, Ben.
    • Published/Created:Jefferson, NC : McFarland & Co., 2001.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Forensic psychiatry.
    • Description:vi, 210 p. ; 23 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-206) and index.
    • ISBN:0786410787 (pbk. : alk. paper)
    • Contents:1. Prostitutes and Junk Scientists
      2. How Expert Is the Expert?
      3. Searching for Causes
      4. Psychiatric Impairments
      5. "Impairments Are Forever!"
      6. Long-Distance Evaluations
      7. Prudent Practitioners and the Protection Paradox
      8. Nursery Crimes
      9. Custody Battles
      10. "Sex Play"
      11. Unfitness for Duty
      12. "Troublemakers"
      13. Role Conflicts
      14. Which Conditions Count?
      15. Should We Throw Out the Baby?
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