Torture - A medical challenge: Diagnosis and treatment of Falanga victims;Torturskader - En medisinsk utfordring: Diagnostisering og behandling av falanga

Tidsskrift for den Norske Laegeforening

Volumn 116, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1073-1075

  Lie, Birgit ^a   Skjeie, Holgeir ^a  

^a Flyktningehelsetjenesten   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ETHNOLOGY; FOOT INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REFUGEE; TORTURE; WAR; YUGOSLAVIA;

FOOT INJURIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; REFUGEES; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TORTURE; WAR; YUGOSLAVIA;

EID: 0030606411     PISSN: 00292001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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