Efforts by the American Academy of pediatrics to prevent and reduce violence and its effects on children and adolescents

Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine: Journal of Urban Health

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 398-410

  Comerci, George D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; EDUCATION; FAMILY; FIREARM; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MASS MEDIUM; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MENTAL HEALTH; PEDIATRICS; POVERTY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PUBLIC RELATIONS; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FAMILY; FIREARMS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INFANT; MASS MEDIA; MENTAL HEALTH; PEDIATRICS; POVERTY; PREJUDICE; RISK FACTORS; SCHOOLS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0030326361     PISSN: 00287091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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