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Personal Incapacity

Personal Incapacity is a legal doctrine within the broader category of contract law defenses that excuses a party’s nonperformance based on a sudden or unforeseen individual inability to fulfill contractual obligations due to physical or mental impairment, distinguishing it from other forms of impracticability by its strictly personal and subjective nature.

89

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5.1K

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221

Authors

114

Institutions

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2017–2026

11

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Publications

89

Families Caring for Elders in Residence: Issues in the Measurement of Burden

S. Walter Poulshock, Gary T. Deimling · Journal of Gerontology · 1984 · 586 citations

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A Prospective Study of the Relationship Between Feared Consequences of Falling and Avoidance of Activity in Community-Living Older People

Lucy Yardley, Helen Smith · The Gerontologist · 2002 · 569 citations · Full text

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Prevalence of chronic fatigue syndrome in an Australian population

Andrew R. Lloyd, Ian B. Hickie, Clement R. Boughton et al. · The Medical Journal of Australia · 1990 · 389 citations

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Psychosomatic Illness: A Problem in Communication

John C. Nemiah, Peter E. Sifneos · Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics · 2010 · 374 citations

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Cost-benefit analysis of psychological therapy

Richard Layard, David M. Clark, Martín Knapp et al. · National Institute Economic Review · 2007 · 231 citations · Full text

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Authors

221

  1. CL
    Colin Lindsay

    Edinburgh Napier University, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 64 citations

    3

    h-index

  2. PA
    Peter A. Kemp

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 75 citations

    3

    h-index

  3. MD
    Matthew Dutton

    Edinburgh Napier University, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 64 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. KW
    Kandy Woodfield

    University of Bristol, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 24 citations

    2

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  5. JD
    Jacqueline Davidson

    University of York, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 61 citations

    2

    h-index

1–5 of 221

Institutions

114

  1. University of York

    York, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    134 citations

  2. Edinburgh Napier University

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    102 citations

  3. King's College London

    London, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    12 publications

    588 citations

  4. Ghent University

    Ghent, Belgium

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    122 citations

  5. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    61 citations

  6. University of Strathclyde

    Glasgow, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    32 citations

  7. University of Coimbra

    Coimbra, Portugal

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    86 citations

  8. Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging

    Cleveland, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    1.2K citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 7 publications · 202 citations

    7

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  2. Medical Law Review

    3 publications · 86 citations

    3

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  3. Disability and Rehabilitation

    2 publications · 30 citations

    2

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  4. Policy Studies

    2 publications · 73 citations

    2

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  5. British Journal of General Practice

    BJGP · 2 publications · 88 citations

    2

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