Australian physiotherapists and mandatory notification of child abuse: Legislation and practice

Australian Journal of Physiotherapy

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 103-107

  Nayda, Robyn ^a   Pridham, Liz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Child abuse

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD NEGLECT; CHILD WELFARE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; LAW; MANDATORY REPORTING; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; SEXUAL ABUSE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 3042547267     PISSN: 00049514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0004-9514(14)60102-1     Document Type: Article

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