The landscape of child maltreatment

The Lancet

Volumn 373, Issue 9658, 2009, Pages 101-102

  Scott, Dorothy A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD NEGLECT; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FRACTURE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN RIGHTS; LEGAL LIABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; VIOLENCE;

EID: 58149197613     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(08)61702-X     Document Type: Note

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