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Wat is onderscheidend aan de forensische psychiatrie?

Dit eerste Leerboek forensische psychiatrie is tot stand gekomen vanuit de vraag wat onderscheidend is aan de forensische psychiatrie. Het gaat daarbij in elk geval om een viertal aspecten, die elkaar niet uitsluiten, sterker nog: die elkaar in belangrijke mate kunnen overlappen.

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Learn how to understand normal body functions before learning about the mechanisms of veterinary disease. Cunningham's Textbook of Veterinary Physiology, 6th Edition approaches this vast subject in a practical, user-friendly way that helps you grasp key concepts and learn how they relate to clinical practice. From cell physiology to body system function to homeostasis and immune function, this comprehensive text provides the solid foundation needed before advancing in the veterinary curriculum.

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