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George A. Huber, Loren H. Roth, Paul S. Appelbaum, Timothy M. Ore, Hospitalization, Arrest, or Discharge: Important Legal and Clinical Issues in the Emergency Evaluation of Persons Believed Dangerous to Others, Law and Contemporary Problems, Vol. 45, No. 3, Mental Health (Summer, 1982), pp. 99-123
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