Psychiatry and the criminal : a guide to psychiatric examinations for the criminal courts /

Psychiatry and the criminal : a guide to psychiatric examinations for the criminal courts /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Macdonald, John M. (John Marshall), 1920-2007 author.
Imprint:	Springfield, Illinois, U.S.A. : Charles C. Thomas, [1958] Copyright 1958
Description:	1 online resource (xv, 227 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	Criminal psychology. Forensic psychology. Crime. Criminal Psychology. Forensic Psychiatry. Expert Testimony. Criminal psychology. Forensic psychology.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11034111

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Varying Form of Title:	Guide to psychiatric examinations for the criminal courts Psychiatric examinations for the criminal courts
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Print version record; online resource viewed April 17, 2017.

Table of Contents:

The origins of criminal behavior
Tests of criminal responsibility
The psychiatric examination for the criminal court
The Ganser syndrome
The simulation of insanity
Narcoanalysis and criminal law
Amnesia
Epilepsy and the eletroencephalogram
The psychopathic offender
Alcoholism and the law
The sex offender
The juvenile delinquent
Psychological tests
The psychiatric report
The psychiatrist in the witness stand
Treatment and punishment.