Learning disability, abuse and inquiry

The Age of the Inquiry: Learning and Blaming in Health and Social Care

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 215-230

  Fyson, Rachel ^a   Kitson, Deborah ^a   Corbett, Alan ^a  

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EID: 34547095299     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203642726     Document Type: Chapter

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