Expert Testimony

Psychiatric expert testimony: emerging applications

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This is a resource for practitioners intending to introduce cutting-edge science into analyses of mental state, in criminal and civil proceedings. It provides a practical treatment of the science behind human development and the uses of technology as they enter the courtroom.

Die psychiatrische Begutachtung

by Hoffmann-Richter, Ulrike

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Ein guter Überblick - Umfassende Aktenanalyse, Datenerhebung und Exploration - Praxisnahe Darstellung der Interpretationsschritte - Erstellung des Gutachtertextes Schritt für Schritt mit Schwerpunkt auf den sozialrechtlichen Bereich. Rund 40% der Invalidenrenten erfolgen aus ps…

The scientist or engineer as an expert witness

by Speight, James G.

fromChemical industries

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The increased technical nature of litigation coupled with an increase in the number of cases have given rise to the need for a book specifically written for scientists and engineers called to testify as expert witnesses. Unique in its approach, The Scientist or Engineer as an Ex…

Injury illustrated: how medical images win legal cases

by Gough, R Annie

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"The best storytellers and presenters know that a picture is worth a thousand words. Pictures simplify stories. They make stories memorable. They clarify complex concepts and they educate the audience in the easiest way. That is why attorneys work with artists--medical illustrat…

Injury illustrated: how medical images win legal cases

by Gough, R. Annie, (Rachael Annie)

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"Medical-Legal Illustration tackles how and why attorneys win cases utilizing medical illustrators. This is the first book on medical-legal illustration and provides an understanding of anatomy, surgical cases, and how medical illustration can clearly and succinctly illustrate a…

African asylum at a crossroads: activism, expert testimony, and refugee rights

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"African Asylum at a Crossroads: Activism, Expert Testimony, and Refugee Rights examines the emerging trend of requests for expert opinions in asylum hearings or refugee status determinations. This is the first book to explore the role of court-based expertise in relation to Afr…

Vocational rehabilitation counselors work with individuals who have disabilities or who have experienced injuries that impact their ability to work and earn wages. Given their specialized knowledge, vocational rehabilitation counselors are sometimes engaged in litigated matters …

The toxicologist as expert witness: a hint book for courtroom procedure

by Furst, Arthur

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"As the world becomes more complex, a greater percentage of the present litigation is based upon very technical subjects. More and more chemicals are being introduced into our daily lives, without ever having been tested for possible side-effects. Consequently, product liability…

Strange Bedfellows: How Medical Jurisprudence Has Influenced Medical …

by Rich, Ben A.

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The relationship between law and bioethics and the influence of both on medical research and clinical practice is a topic that is often mentioned but rarely subjected to sustained critical analysis. This book considers a number of issues in medicine in which the influence of the…

Clinicians in court: a guide to subpoenas, depositions, testifying, an…

by Barsky, Allan E.

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Interacting with the legal system can be stressful and intimidating for mental health professionals. This trusted book provides user-friendly strategies to help clinicians prepare for testimony in court and other legal proceedings. Using vivid case scenarios from family law and …