Mandatory reporting of injuries inflicted by intimate partner violence

Virtual Mentor

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 842-845

  Sachs, Carolyn J ^a  

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EID: 69749090036     PISSN: 19377010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.12.oped1-0712     Document Type: Review

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