Witnessing Insanity: Madness and Mad-Doctors in the English Court

by Joel Peter Eigen

Through analysis of the elements and development of the insanity defence in hundreds of ordinary prosecutions, this work investigates the evolution of medical testimony in British insanity trials from... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300062893
• ISBN13: 9780300062892
• Release Date: March 1995
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.5"