Stress in police officers [2]

Occupational Medicine

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 133-134

  Hem, Erlend ^a   Berg, Anne Marie ^a   Ekeberg, Øivind ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LETTER; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; POLICE; POPULATION RISK; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STRESS; SUICIDE;

EID: 1642483561     PISSN: 09627480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kqg136     Document Type: Letter

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