Forensic Ethics and the Expert Witness
Author | : Philip J. Candilis |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 217 |
Release | : 2007-08-19 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780387353838 |
ISBN-10 | : 0387353836 |
Rating | : 4/5 (36 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Forensic Ethics and the Expert Witness by : Philip J. Candilis
Download or read book Forensic Ethics and the Expert Witness written by Philip J. Candilis and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-08-19 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book details possible ethical situations and pitfalls that forensic psychiatric experts would commonly encounter when making a court testimony. Richly illustrated with cases from medicine, psychiatry, and law, this elegantly written volume examines the common moral ground that links these usually separate domains, and relates forensic ethics to larger concepts of morality and justice.