Preventing workplace violence through environmental and administrative controls

Clinics in Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 751-762

  Marshall, Stephen W ^a,b,c   Loomis, Dana P ^a,c   Gurka, Kelly K ^a,c  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMMUNITY; CRIME; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FATALITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; RESEARCH; RISK FACTOR; TYPES OF STUDY; VIOLENCE; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0347407844     PISSN: 15260046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1526-0046(03)00119-5     Document Type: Review

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