Women at risk : domestic violence and women's health /

Battering by men is the most significant cause of injury to women in our society. It is also a major cause of child abuse, murder, substance abuse and female suicide attempts. This volume, the result of 15 years of research conducted by the authors - a social worker and physician respectively - expl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stark, Evan
Other Authors: Flitcraft, Anne
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, c1996.
Subjects:
Wife abuse > United States.
Family violence > United States.
Abused wives > Medical care > United States.
Abused women > Medical care > United States.
Patriarchy > United States.
Spouse Abuse > United States.
Battered Women > United States.
Domestic Violence > United States.
Women's Health Services > United States.
Attitude of Health Personnel > United States.
Violence envers les femmes > �Etats-Unis.
Violence familiale > �Etats-Unis.
Femmes victimes de violence > Soins m�edicaux > �Etats-Unis.
Patriarcat (Sociologie) > �Etats-Unis.
Women > Abuse
United States
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Internet

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University of Calicut

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Call Number: 362.82920973 STA/W
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