Child abuse and neglect - A public health concern

Public Health Reviews

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 279-293

  Merrick, J ^a   Browne, K D ^a  

^a Division for the Mentally Retarded   (Israel)

Author keywords

Child abuse; Child neglect; Public health

Indexed keywords

BATTERED CHILD SYNDROME; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD HEALTH CARE; EMOTIONAL DEPRIVATION; FAMILY VIOLENCE; FATALITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; SEXUAL ABUSE;

CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH;

EID: 0033286254     PISSN: 03010422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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