Gostin on Mental Health Law

ISBN-10: 0721915167
ISBN-13: 9780721915166
Category: Mental health laws
Pages: 1300
Language: English
Published: 2005-12-31
Authors: Larry Ogalthorpe Gostin, William Bingley, Lawrence O. Gostin

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This work is a comprehensive examination of the health service organization; local authority powers and duties; criminal responsibility and sentencing; and professional and statutory functions of psychiatrists, approved social workers, nurses and managers.

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