Domestic violence: The shaken adult syndrome

Journal of Accident and Emergency Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 138-139

  Carrigan, T D ^a   Walker, E ^a   Barnes, S ^a  

^a Dewsbury District Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Assault; Domestic violence; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM INJURY; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONCUSSION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECCHYMOSIS; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FAMILY VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; POLICE; RETINA HEMORRHAGE; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; THORAX PAIN; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0034060573     PISSN: 13510622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/emj.17.2.138     Document Type: Article

References (4)

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4. American College of Emergency Physicians. Mandatory reporting of domestic violence to law enforcement and criminal justice agencies. Ann Emerg Med 1997;30:561.