The dental practitioner and child protection in Scotland

British Dental Journal

Volumn 199, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 517-520

  Cairns, A M ^a   Mok, J Y Q ^b   Welbury, R R ^a  

^a GLASGOW DENTAL HOSPITAL AND SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; DENTIST; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; MANDATORY REPORTING; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; DENTISTS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MANDATORY REPORTING; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCOTLAND;

EID: 27644464469     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: 17417503     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.4812809     Document Type: Article

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