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Diminished Capacity and the Right to Refuse Mental Examination

Martha S. Smith, Rachel Kalbeitzer and Ira K. Packer
Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online September 2009, 37 (3) 401-404;
Martha S. Smith
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vol. 37 no. 3 401-404

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  • Published online September 18, 2009.

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  1. Martha S. Smith, PsyD
  1. Fellow in Forensic Psychology
  1. Rachel Kalbeitzer, PhD
  1. Fellow in Forensic Psychology
  1. Ira K. Packer, PhD
  1. Clinical Professor of Psychiatry
    Law and Psychiatry Program
    University of Massachusetts Medical School
    Worcester, MA

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