Is protecting children bad for your health?

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 90, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1105-1106

  Hall, D M B ^a  

^a Storrs House Farm   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BURNOUT; CANADA; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STRESS;

BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD WELFARE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 27644510367     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2005.072256     Document Type: Review

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