Child Abuse Physicians: Coping With Challenges

Evaluation and the Health Professions

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 163-173

  Flaherty, Emalee G ^a   Schwartz, Kimberly ^b   Jones, Rise D ^c   Sege, Robert D ^d  

^a CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UMass Memorial Health Center   (United States)

^c Evaluation Solutions   (United States)

^d BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

career satisfaction; child abuse pediatrics; consequences of practice; coping strategies; subspecialty workforce

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876976874     PISSN: 01632787     EISSN: 15523918     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0163278712459196     Document Type: Review

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