Addressing violence in the emergency department

Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 135-140

  Spivak, Howard R ^a   Prothrow Stith, Deborah ^b  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILDHOOD INJURY; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; EMERGENCY WARD; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FIRST AID; FOLLOW UP; FUTUROLOGY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; POLICE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING TEST; WELLBEING;

EID: 0037715346     PISSN: 15228401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1522-8401(03)00027-2     Document Type: Article

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