Domestic and political violence: the Palestinian predicament

The Lancet

Volumn 375, Issue 9711, 2010, Pages 259-260

  Giacaman, Rita ^a   Rabaia, Yoke ^a   Nguyen Gillham, Viet ^a  

^a BIRZEIT UNIVERSITY   (Palestine)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; HUMAN; PALESTINE; PARTNER VIOLENCE; POLITICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL ASPECT; VICTIM;

EID: 74849115903     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(09)62005-5     Document Type: Note

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