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The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Book Review March 15, 1998

"The Psychiatrist in Court: A Survival Guide" and "The Psychiatrist as Expert Witness"

J Clin Psychiatry 1998;59(3):135-135

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So you would like to broaden your practice base beyond the control of managed care organizations? Perhaps you have fantasies of a brief appearance on "Court TV" as an expert witness, or you have been subpoenaed and will testify not as an expert, but as a fact witness. If so, Dr. Thomas Gutheil’s new books are just what you need!

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