General practitioners and child protection case conference participation: Reasons for non-attendance and proposals for a way forward

Child Abuse Review

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 108-123

  Polnay, Janet C ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Case conferences; General practitioners

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937327142     PISSN: 09529136     EISSN: 10990852     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1099-0852(200003/04)9:2<108::AID-CAR587>3.0.CO;2-H     Document Type: Article

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