Neuropsychological Assessment of Mental Capacity
- 1 September 2004
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Nature in Neuropsychology Review
- Vol. 14 (3) , 131-142
Abstract
The assessment of mental capacity to assist legal determinations of competency is potentially a growth area for neuropsychology, although to date neuropsychologists have published relatively little...Keywords
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