Canadian Landmark Cases in Forensic Medical Health

Canadian Landmark Cases in Forensic Medical Health
ISBN-10
1487525044
ISBN-13
9781487525040
Category
Law
Pages
288
Language
English
Published
2020-03-26
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Authors
Cheryl Regehr, Graham Glancy

Description

This book provides in-depth discussions of the political and social contexts surrounding key cases in forensic mental health.

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