Gutheil Thomas G
Program in Psychiatry and the Law, Department of Psychiatry, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law. 2007;35(4):514-7.
The examination for testamentary capacity poses several unique challenges to the forensic evaluator, especially when performed, as is often the case, postmortem. Forensic experience reveals that a series of common pitfalls awaits the unwary witness. This brief review identifies the more common pitfalls and suggests how to avoid them.
遗嘱能力评估对法医鉴定人提出了几个独特的挑战,尤其是在像通常那样在死后进行评估时。法医经验表明,一系列常见的陷阱正等着粗心大意的证人。本简要综述指出了更常见的陷阱,并提出了如何避免这些陷阱的建议。