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UNINA9910465179403321 |
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Slobogin Christopher <1951-> |
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Proving the unprovable [[electronic resource] ] : the role of law, science, and speculation in adjudicating culpability and dangerousness / / Christopher Slobogin |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
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1-4294-0297-0 |
0-19-804096-2 |
1-280-84603-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (208 p.) |
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American Psychology-Law Society series |
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Evidence, Expert - United States |
Criminal liability - United States - Psychological aspects |
Criminal liability - Social aspects - United States |
Violent offenders - United States |
Criminal psychology - United States |
Forensic psychology - United States |
Forensic sociology - United States |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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The need for nuance -- Diagnoses, syndromes, and criminal responsibility -- The case for informed speculation -- Redefining probative value -- Beyond relevance -- The current state of the science and the law -- Are there "experts" on dangerousness? -- The structure of expertise in criminal cases. |
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The law frequently looks to mental health professionals to help determine whether defendants can be deemed culpable for crimes or incarcerated to prevent them from harming others. The cases of Charles McCoy, who plead not guilty by reason of insanity to the Interstate 270 shootings in Ohio, and Patricia Johnson, who recently won the right to a new trial for the 1991 murder of her husband to allow the court to consider battered woman syndrome in her defense, |
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involve countless mental health professionals arguing from both sides of the bench. They also demonstrate that these cases figure prominen |
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UNINA9911019953903321 |
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Ciba Foundation Colloquia on Endocrinology . Volume 1 Steroid hormones and tumour growth and Steroid hormones and enzymes / / general editor for the Ciba Foundation, G. E. W. Wolstenholme, assisted by Margaret P. Cameron |
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Philadelphia, : Blakiston Co., 1952 |
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9786613679079 |
9781280768309 |
1280768304 |
9780470718742 |
0470718749 |
9780470716106 |
047071610X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (271 p.) |
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Novartis Foundation Symposia ; ; v.820 |
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WolstenholmeG. E. W (Gordon Ethelbert Ward) |
CameronMargaret P |
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Endocrinology |
Steroids |
Hormones |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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CIBA FOUNDATION COLLOQUIA ON ENDOCRINOLOGY; CONTENTS; Foreword by; BOOK I - STEROID HORMONES AND TUMOUR GROWTH; Steroids in relation to cancer from the chemical aspect; Discussion; The role of dietary trace factors in hormone-induced tissue growth; Discussion; The influence of male and female sex hormones on the development of lymphoid tumours in mice; Discussion; Steroid hormones and prostatic cancer in mice; Discussion; Carcinogenic activity of sterols; Discussion; The effect of steroid hormones on |
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experimental pituitary and gonadal tumorigenesis; Discussion |
Some effects of steroids on the mammary glandDiscussion; Le role des hormones steroydes dans la croissance normale et pathologique de la glande mammaire; Discussion; The effect of steroids on the incidence of mammary tumours in mice; Discussion; Hormonal responses of mammary tumours in mice; Discussion; Anti-tumour activities of steroids in animals; Discussion; The anti-androgenic control of human cancer; Discussion; Administration of massive dosage of estrogen to breast and prostatic cancer patients; blood levels attained; Discussion |
The modification of turnour-host relations by steroid hormonesDiscussion; Steroid hormones and cancer; Discussion; ACTH and cortisone in acute leukamia in children; Discussion; Adrenal function and steroid excretion in neoplastic disease; Discussion; Chairman's Closing Remarks |
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The Novartis Foundation Series is a popular collection of the proceedings from Novartis Foundation Symposia, in which groups of leading scientists from a range of topics across biology, chemistry and medicine assembled to present papers and discuss results. The Novartis Foundation, originally known as the Ciba Foundation, is well known to scientists and clinicians around the world. |
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