Domestic violence among male and female patients seeking emergency medical services

Violence and Victims

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 187-206

  Phelan, Mary Beth ^a   Hamberger, L Kevin ^a   Guse, Clare E ^a   Edwards, Shauna ^a   Walczak, Suzanne ^a   Zosel, Amy ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Contextual issues; Domestic violence; Gender differences; Injury; Perpetrator; Victimization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ASSAULT; CONFLICT; DEMOGRAPHY; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMPLOYMENT; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MALE; MARRIAGE; NORMAL HUMAN; PARTNER VIOLENCE; RACE; RATING SCALE; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX ROLE;

EID: 22944434930     PISSN: 08866708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1891/0886-6708.2005.20.2.187     Document Type: Review

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