Suicide following homicide in Canada

Homicide Studies

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 46-63

  Gillespie, Michael ^a   Hearn, Valerie ^b   Silverman, Robert A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b Worker's Compensation Board of Alberta ^*

^c QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 0001815762     PISSN: 10887679     EISSN: 15526720     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1088767998002001004     Document Type: Article

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