Health Watch
Author: Nancy K. D. Lemon .
Source: Volume 06, Number 05, June/July 2001 , pp.65-70(6)
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Abstract:
This is the second in a two-part series looking at medical response to domestic violence. Part I looked at legal issues such as mandatory reporting and liability for healthcare professionals. This part focuses on articles published in medical journals, and looks at a broader array of issues, including results of several recent studies.Keywords: “Domestic Violence Is a Medical Issue”, by Nancy K. D. Lemon; “Symposium: Violence Against Women– Changing Clinical Practice and Public Policy”, Guest editors: Deborah N. Pearlman and Jill Waalen; violence prevention in community and health
Affiliations:
1: Associate Editor of DVR.