The psychiatrist as expert witness

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gutheil, Thomas G.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : American Psychiatric Pub., c2009.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Online Access:American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : what makes an expert?
  • The expert's ethical universe
  • First principles
  • Types of typical cases
  • Discovery and depositions
  • The expert in trial
  • Some pointers on expert witness practice
  • Writing to and for the legal system
  • Developing and marketing a forensic practice
  • The expert on the road: some travel tips for testifying away.