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The Daily Digest, 4/18/11
Neuropsychologists v. Neuropsychiatrists The discussion by the majority and dissenting opinions in the case today about neuropsychological versus neuropsychiatric testing reveals just how detailed and technical the debates over cognitive neuroscience are becoming in legal cases. The dissent explains in … Continue reading
Posted in Neuroscience
Tagged automobile accident, damages, neuropsychiatric, neuropsychological
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The Daily Digest – 2/7/11
Brain Damage and Automobile Accidents: Daubert hearing Amadio v. Glenn, 2011 WL 336721 (E.D.Pa. 2011) Becoming increasingly more prevalent is the introduction of neurological evidence to substantiate what I call “invisible injuries.” These are injuries which previously were difficult to … Continue reading
Posted in Civil, Criminal, Neuroscience
Tagged automobile accident, daubert, iac, invisible injury, mental state, mitigation
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