Elder abuse in the UK: A new jurisdiction?

Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 33-48

  Brammer, Alison ^a  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 21444450563     PISSN: 08946566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/j084v08n02_04     Document Type: Article

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