Medico-Legal Insanity and the Hypothetical Question
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No. III. On Medico-Legal Evidence in Cases of Insanity
to exaggerate the interest of the subject now under consideration? I propose to submit to your critical judgment a sketch of our high and responsible vocation as medico-legal witnesses?to suggest for adoption certain general principles of evidence, which may serve as our guide when called upon to give testimony in difficult, doubtful, and disputed cases of insanity. The position of the medical ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology
سال: 1923
ISSN: 0885-4173
DOI: 10.2307/1133764