Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface and acknowledgements
- List of boxes
- Statutes, statutory instruments and codes cited in the text
- List of cases and practice directions
- List of abbreviations
- 1 Nature and duties of an expert witness
- 2 Training, contractual, administrative and other practical matters
- 3 The medico-legal consultation
- 4 The structure, organisation and content of the generic report
- 5 Reports for criminal proceedings
- 6 Reports in personal injury cases
- 7 Reports for family proceedings relating to children
- 8 Reports in cases involving capacity
- 9 Reports for tribunals, inquests and other bodies
- 10 Reports for the Channel Islands, the Republic of Ireland, the Isle of Man, Northern Ireland and Scotland
- 11 Going to court
- 12 Maintaining and developing expertise and knowing when to stop
- References
- Appendices
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface and acknowledgements
- List of boxes
- Statutes, statutory instruments and codes cited in the text
- List of cases and practice directions
- List of abbreviations
- 1 Nature and duties of an expert witness
- 2 Training, contractual, administrative and other practical matters
- 3 The medico-legal consultation
- 4 The structure, organisation and content of the generic report
- 5 Reports for criminal proceedings
- 6 Reports in personal injury cases
- 7 Reports for family proceedings relating to children
- 8 Reports in cases involving capacity
- 9 Reports for tribunals, inquests and other bodies
- 10 Reports for the Channel Islands, the Republic of Ireland, the Isle of Man, Northern Ireland and Scotland
- 11 Going to court
- 12 Maintaining and developing expertise and knowing when to stop
- References
- Appendices
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
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- Expert Psychiatric Evidence , pp. xiv - xvPublisher: Royal College of PsychiatristsFirst published in: 2017