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Abstract This article draws on four years of ethnographic fieldwork in Los Angeles’ (LA) jail mental health facility to describe the interrelated crises of rising numbers of people declared incompetent to stand trial and the recurrent failure of managing madness in jail.
Jeremy Levenson
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Straddling “The Gulf Between Medicine and Law”: Medico‐legal addiction and Japanese psychiatry
Abstract Increasing punitive drug regulations in Japan amplify longstanding tensions within psychiatric practice, pushing psychiatrists to balance clinical obligations with complex socio‐legal demands. This article analyzes how psychiatrists specializing in illicit substance use disorders to navigate escalating criminalization by developing diagnostic ...
Selim Gokce Atici
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Management of Surgical Margins in the Excision of Oral Leukoplakia: A Scoping Review
ABSTRACT Objective To map the literature on management of surgical margins for oral leukoplakia (OL) and proliferative verrucous leukoplakia (PVL). Methods Searches were performed in five electronic databases and gray literature. Studies involving patients undergoing any type of surgical excision of OL or PVL were included.
Mateus José Dutra +8 more
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Too Good to Be True: Comparing Self‐Reported Lying Habits Among Credible and Non‐Credible Responders
ABSTRACT Researchers typically rely on self‐report when investigating individuals' behavior. However, when assessing socially undesirable behaviors such as dishonesty, self‐report is vulnerable to underreporting and positive response bias (“faking good”).
Natacha Henriquez +3 more
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Atypical Whitish Gingival Plaque
Oral Diseases, EarlyView.
Maria Eduarda Camilo Rezende +3 more
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Painful Purplish Lesion on the Right Lower Lip Mucosa
Oral Diseases, EarlyView.
Isabella Cristine Pegolo Dos Santos Alamino +5 more
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Odontogenic Keratocysts Don't Harbor BRAF Mutation: A Genetic and Immunohistochemical Analysis
Oral Diseases, EarlyView.
Raisa Severino‐Lazo +6 more
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This chapter outlines the role of the forensic pathologist in death investigations with particular reference to legal coroners' jurisdictions. The purpose and conduct of medico-legal autopsies is described and the key aims of autopsies from both the medical and legal perspective is discussed.
Walter L. Kemp, Jeffrey J. Barnard
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