Arrests for intimate partner violence in female detention patients [5]

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 96-97

  Houry, Debra ^a,b   Bay, Laurie ^a   Maddox, Jennifer ^a   Kellermann, Arthur ^a,b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DETENTION; EMERGENCY WARD; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL RECORD; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MALE; PRISONERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 12744259326     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2004.09.032     Document Type: Letter

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