An emergency department-based domestic violence intervention program: Findings after one year

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 111-117

  Hotch, Deborah ^a   Grunfeld, Anton ^a   Mackay, Kathleen ^a   Cowan, Leigh ^a  

^a VANCOUVER HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

domestic violence; family violence; woman abuse

Indexed keywords

ABUSE; ADULT; BATTERED WOMAN; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; FAMILY VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEXUAL CRIME;

EID: 0030005737     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0736-4679(95)02051-9     Document Type: Note

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