Portal de Periódicos da CAPES

Pregnant Patients’ Refusal of Medical Care

2001; Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Volume: 7; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1097/00131746-200103000-00008

1538-1145

William H. Reid,

Health Services Management and Policy

Dr. Reid is a forensic and clinical psychiatrist in Horseshoe Bay, Texas, and a past president of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law. He maintains an educational website, Psychiatry and Law Updates, at . His most recent book is Treating Adult and Juvenile Offenders With Special Needs (edited with Bruce D. Sales and Jose Ashford, Washington, DC: APA Books). This column contains general clinical and clinical-forensic opinions which should not be construed as applying to any specific case, nor as any form of legal advice. Correction. An earlier column (“The Insanity Defense: Mad or Bad or Both?”) erroneously referred to Albert DeSalvo as the “Hillside Strangler.” DeSalvo was known as the “Boston Strangler.”