Development, utilisation, and importance of accident and emergency department derived assault data in violence management

Emergency Medicine Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 473-477

  Warburton, A L ^a   Shepherd, J P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; AWARENESS; CONSULTATION; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; E-MAIL; EMERGENCY WARD; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LIBRARY; LICENSING; MASS MEDIUM; MEDICAL ETHICS; POLICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECREATION; SAFETY; SCHOOL; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; URBAN AREA; VIOLENCE;

ADULT; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; POLICE; SCHOOLS; TRANSPORTATION; URBAN HEALTH; VIOLENCE; WALES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 3242762236     PISSN: 14720205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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