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Domestic violence : a handbook for health professionals / Lyn Shipway.
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Title:Domestic violence : a handbook for health professionals / Lyn Shipway.
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Author/Creator:Shipway, Lyn, 1949-
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Published/Created:London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.
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Location:BMB LIBRARY (VGH) stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: HV6626.23.G7 S55 2004
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: HV6626.23.G7 S55 2004
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:BMB LIBRARY (VGH) stacksWhere is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Family violence--Great Britain.
Victims of family violence--Great Britain.
Abused women--Great Britain.
Social problems--Great Britain.
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Medical Subjects: Domestic Violence--prevention & control--Great Britain.
Spouse Abuse--prevention & control--Great Britain.
Battered Women--Great Britain.
Social Problems--Great Britain.
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Description:x, 235 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
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Summary:This text provides a clear introduction to the theoretical debates surrounding domestic violence and offers practical advice on possible interventions.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [215]-227) and index.
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ISBN:0415282063
9780415282062
0415282209 (pbk.)
9780415282208 (pbk.)
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Contents:Domestic violence
a healthcare issue
The impact of domestic abuse on health
Abuse in other intimate relationships
The response of health professionals to domestic violence
A critique of existing healthcare provision
Domestic violence in a variety of clinical settings
Domestic violence and children
Domestic violence and the legal system
Multi-agency approach to domestic violence
Existing challenges and future opportunities
Making a difference
the way forward.