The management of aggression care plans: Implementation and efficacy in a forensic learning disability service

The British Journal of Forensic Practice

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 3-9

  Thomas, Cathy ^a   Kitchen, Dave ^a   Smith, Adam ^a  

^a St John's House Hospital   (United States)

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EID: 84992992425     PISSN: 14636646     EISSN: 20428340     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14636646200500008     Document Type: Review

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