Mental illness : law and public policy /
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Imprint: | Dordrecht, Holland ; Boston : D. Reidel ; Hingham, MA : sole and distributed in the U.S.A. by Kluwer Boston, c1980. |
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Description: | xvii, 254 p. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Philosophy and medicine ; v. 5 |
Subject: | Insanity -- Jurisprudence Mental health laws Mentally ill -- Commitment and detention Mental Disorders -- United States -- legislation. Public Policy -- United States. Insanity (Law) Mental health laws. Mentally ill -- Commitment and detention. |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/457235 |
Other authors / contributors: | Brody, Baruch A. Engelhardt, H. Tristram (Hugo Tristram), Jr., 1941-2018 Rice University University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston |
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ISBN: | 9027710570 |
Notes: | Developed from a series of six lectures sponsored by Rice University and the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in the fall of 1976. Includes bibliographies and index. |
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