RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Commentary: The Medical Practitioner as an Expert JF Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online JO J Am Acad Psychiatry Law FD American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law SP 31 OP 32 VO 34 IS 1 A1 Akinkunmi, Akintunde A. YR 2006 UL http://jaapl.org/content/34/1/31.abstract AB This brief commentary reviews the concept of nest fouling, and advances the view that a different approach to giving expert testimony (that of impartially assisting the court) will largely negate nest‐fouling issues.