Head, neck, and facial injuries as markers of domestic violence in women

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 760-762

  Perciaccante, Vincent J ^a   Ochs, Howard A ^a   Dodson, Thomas B ^b  

^a Dept Oral and Maxillofacial Surg ^*

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY WARD; FACE INJURY; FAMILY VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK INJURY; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY;

EID: 0033007320     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-2391(99)90808-X     Document Type: Article

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