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Storying domestic violence : constructions and stereotypes of abuse in the discourse of general practitioners /
Globally, at least one in four women experiences domestic violence at some point in her life, according to World Bank figures, which are confirmed by local surveys throughout the world. Since domestic violence can cause both acute physical injuries and long-term chronic illness, an abused woman is l...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
©2007.
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| Colección: | Frontiers of narrative.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Globally, at least one in four women experiences domestic violence at some point in her life, according to World Bank figures, which are confirmed by local surveys throughout the world. Since domestic violence can cause both acute physical injuries and long-term chronic illness, an abused woman is likely to appeal to a family doctor or general practitioner as one of her first resources for help. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 240 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-232) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780803206991 0803206992 9780803209886 0803209886 9786610823826 6610823820 |