Sexual abuse in irritable bowel syndrome: To ask or not to ask - That is the question

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 801-805

  Ilnyckyj, Alexandra ^a   Bernstein, Charles N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gastroenterologist; Irritable bowel syndrome; Sexual abuse; Survey

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IRRITABLE COLON; MALE; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; RESPONSIBILITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL ABUSE; TIME;

EID: 0036868707     PISSN: 08357900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2002/245256     Document Type: Article

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