Physical therapists' recognition of battered women in clinical settings

Physical Therapy

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 12-19

  Clark, Teresa J ^a   McKenna, Laura Smith ^a   Jewell, Martha J ^a   Long, T ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Battering; Domestic violence; Physical therapy; Public health

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BATTERED WOMAN; FAMILY VIOLENCE; HUMAN; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECOGNITION;

EID: 0030059674     PISSN: 00319023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ptj/76.1.12     Document Type: Article

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