Elder mistreatment identification and assessment

Clinics in Family Practice

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 195-211

  Swagerty, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CAREGIVER; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CRIME; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; ELDERLY CARE; HEALTH SERVICE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; INTERVIEW; LABORATORY TEST; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; NEGLECT; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREVALENCE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL ABUSE;

EID: 0038604388     PISSN: 15225720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1522-5720(02)00086-7     Document Type: Review

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