Patuxent, Psychiatry and Politics: The Psychopolitical Pursuit of Policy (or “The Perils of Pauline in Policy-Land”)

Footnotes

• ↵* This paper, first presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law in October, 1977, is being published posthumously. It has been slightly revised by Dr. Hoffman's friend and colleague, Prof. Richard Bonnie, who has tried to preserve the spirited and humorous tone of the version prepared for oral delivery.

• ↵** Dr. Hoffman was Professor of Law and Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Virginia Schools of Law and Medicine and was the Director of the University's Institute of Law, Psychiatry and Public Policy. See “In Memoriam,” p. v.