Child abuse as a stressor of pediatricians

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 84-89

  Johnson, Charles Felzen ^a,b  

^a NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Child abuse diagnosis; Child abuse reporting; Courtroom appearance; Economics of child abuse; Professional compensation in child abuse; Professional stress; Professional support systems in child abuse; Stress and emergency physicians; Stress of child abuse on pediatricians

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BURNOUT; CHILD ABUSE; COURT; HUMAN; PEDIATRICIAN; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS;

EID: 0032910774     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006565-199904000-00002     Document Type: Article

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