The right to treatment for mentally retarded citizens: an evolving legal and scientific interface.
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* J.D. 1970, Creighton University; Associate, Ross & O'Connor, Omaha, Nebraska; Lecturer in Law, Creighton University School of Law; Visiting Lecturer, Constitutional Law, University of Nebraska-Omaha; Plaintiff's Attorney, Horacek v. Exon. ** M.D. 1957, University of Nebraska; Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics, University of Nebraska College of Medicine; President, National Association for Retarded Citizens; Recipient, Strecker Memorial Award of the Institute of Pennsylvania Hospital, 1976; Consultant, President's Committee of Mental Retardation. *** Senior, Creighton University School of Law. The authors wish to acknowledge the valuable research assistance of Annette E. Mason, Senior, Creighton University School of Law.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Creighton law review
دوره 10 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1976