The epidemiology of violence in Denmark

Journal of Clinical Forensic Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 38-44

  Brink, O ^a,b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b Aarhus University Hospital ^*  (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSAULT; CITY; CRIME; DENMARK; EMERGENCY WARD; FORENSIC MEDICINE; LEISURE; POLICE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0031880302     PISSN: 13531131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1353-1131(98)90008-6     Document Type: Article

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