Intimate Partner Violence

Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 367-388

  Gunter, Jennifer ^a  

^a Kaiser Northern California ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; PARTNER VIOLENCE; POPULATION RISK; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; SPOUSE ABUSE; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS;

EID: 34948873139     PISSN: 08898545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ogc.2007.06.010     Document Type: Review

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