Accuracy of Clinical Impressions and Mini-Mental State Exam Scores for Assessing Capacity to Consent to Major Medical Treatment
- 1 May 1997
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Psychosomatics
- Vol. 38 (3) , 239-245
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0033-3182(97)71460-9
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