Matricide: A paradigmatic case in family violence

International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 210-223

  Silberstein, José Alejandro ^a  

^a Forensic Psychiatry   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAMILY HISTORY; FAMILY VIOLENCE; HOMICIDE; OFFENDER; PSYCHODYNAMICS; REVIEW; VICTIM; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0031658964     PISSN: 0306624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0306624X9804200303     Document Type: Review

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