The abuse of children in Greece

Medicine and Law

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 735-744

  Mavroforou, Anna ^a   Michalodimitrakis, Emmanuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Child abuse; Greece; Neglect

Indexed keywords

ASSAULT; BATTERED CHILD SYNDROME; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CHILD WELFARE; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONFIDENTIALITY; CRIME; DOCUMENTATION; GREECE; GYNECOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANTICIDE; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LAW; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PHYSICIAN; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PROTECTION; PUNISHMENT; RESPONSIBILITY; REVIEW; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SPEECH THERAPY; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0036992615     PISSN: 07231393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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