Treating violence as a public health problem

British Medical Journal

Volumn 325, Issue 7367, 2002, Pages 726-727

  Heath, Iona ^a  

^a Caversham Group Practice   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD ABUSE; EDITORIAL; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FAMILY VIOLENCE; GOVERNMENT; HOMICIDE; HUMAN RIGHTS; POLICY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; SEXUAL ABUSE; SOCIOECONOMICS; SUICIDE; VIOLENCE; WAR; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0037027197     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.325.7367.726     Document Type: Editorial

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