Contents
Foreword
1. The Issue of Insane Homicide
2. The Theoretical Boundaries of Dangerousness, 1800-1840
3. The Development of a Medical Jurisprudence of Insanity
4. From Static Brain to Dynamic Neurophysiology, 1840-1870
5. The Non-Asylum Treatment of the Insane
6. Homicidal Insanity and the Unstable Nervous System, 1870-1910
7. Psychoanalysis and Medical Criminology
8. Somatic and Dynamic Dangerousness, 1910-1960
9. Prediction, Confidentiality, and the Duty to Warn
10. The Phenomenology of Homicidal Insanity
Notes
Bibliography
Index