Policies for developing workplace violence prevention strategies

Occupational Medicine - State of the Art Reviews

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 303-314

  Cabral, Roxanne ^a  

^a AFL CIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; OCCUPATION; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SAFETY; THEFT; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; HOMICIDE; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONS; RISK FACTORS; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; THEFT; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

EID: 6744252439     PISSN: 0885114X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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