Violence in the workplace, 1970-1995: A review of the literature

Aggression and Violent Behavior

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 57-68

  Flannery Jr , Raymond B ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b CAMBRIDGE HOSPITAL   (United States)

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EID: 0002987291     PISSN: 13591789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1359-1789(95)00005-4     Document Type: Article

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