'My brain made me do it' - how neuroscience may change the insanity defence

Sean Z Kaliski

doi:10.4102/sajpsychiatry.v15i1.189

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'My brain made me do it' - how neuroscience may change the insanity defence

Sean Z Kaliski

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Sean Z Kaliski, Department of Psychiatry University of Cape Town, and Forensic Mental Health Service Valkenberg and Lentegeur hospitals Cape Town, South Africa

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