Chinese Forensic Psychiatry: History, Development and Challenges

China has a long history of forensic psychiatry, which can be traced even back to Zhou dynasty (11 th century B.C.). However, modern forensic psychiatry has not been set up in China until the 1970s. After the interruption of Cultural Revolution of 1966-1976, there was a period of rapid development....

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Main Authors: Li Xue, Yan-Wei Shi, James L Knoll, Hu Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Forensic Science and Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.jfsmonline.com/article.asp?issn=2349-5014;year=2015;volume=1;issue=1;spage=61;epage=67;aulast=Xue