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Liability for Diagnosing Malingering

Kenneth J. Weiss and Landon Van Dell
Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online September 2017, 45 (3) 339-347;
Kenneth J. Weiss
Dr. Weiss is the Robert L. Sadoff Clinical Professor of Forensic Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; Dr. Van Dell is a psychiatric resident at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ.
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Dr. Weiss is the Robert L. Sadoff Clinical Professor of Forensic Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; Dr. Van Dell is a psychiatric resident at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ.
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vol. 45 no. 3 339-347
PubMed 
28939732

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1093-6793
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  • Published online September 22, 2017.

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  1. Kenneth J. Weiss, MD and
  2. Landon Van Dell, MD
  1. Dr. Weiss is the Robert L. Sadoff Clinical Professor of Forensic Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; Dr. Van Dell is a psychiatric resident at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ.
  1. Address correspondence to: Kenneth J. Weiss, MD, 3535 Market St., Room 4039, Philadelphia, PA 19004. E-mail: kenweiss{at}mail.med.upenn.edu.
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