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Author Schornstein, Sherri L.

Title Domestic violence and health care : what every professional needs to know / Sherri L. Schornstein.

Publication Info. Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, [1997]
©1997

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  362.8292 S374D    Check Shelf
Description xiii, 186 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents 1. What Is Domestic Violence? -- 2. Societal Perspectives on Domestic Violence -- 3. The Dynamics of Abuse -- 4. The Medical Response -- 5. Ascertaining the True Cause of Injury and Compliance With Injury-Reporting Requirements -- 6. Safety Issues -- 7. Prosecution of Domestic Violence Crimes.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-175) and index.
Subject Family violence.
Victims of family violence -- Medical care.
Medical personnel.
Domestic Violence -- psychology.
Physician's Role.
ISBN 0803959583 cloth alkaline paper
0803959591 paperback alkaline paper
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