Violence in America : a public health approach /

The USA is said to be a violent nation. Historically, violence and infectious disease have been the two leading causes of premature death, yet until recently the field of public health has given little attention to violent behaviour. This book presents the first full epidemiological picture of viole...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Collectivité auteur: Surgeon General's Workshop on Violence and Public Health
Autres auteurs: Rosenberg, Mark L., 1945-, Fenley, Mary Ann
Format: Électronique Actes de congrès eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : Oxford University Press, 1991.
Sujets:
Violence > United States > Congresses.
Family violence > United States > Congresses.
Crime prevention > United States > Congresses.
Public health > United States > Congresses.
Victims of crimes > Medical care > United States > Congresses.
Public health.
Violence.
Public Health
Violence
Violence > États-Unis > Congrès.
Violence familiale > États-Unis > Congrès.
Criminalité > Prévention > États-Unis > Congrès.
Santé publique > États-Unis > Congrès.
Victimes d'actes criminels > Soins médicaux > États-Unis > Congrès.
Santé publique.
public health.
violence.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Violence in Society.
Crime prevention.
Family violence.
Victims of crimes > Medical care.
United States.
Crime victims > Injuries
United States
Congress
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Assaultive violence / Mark L. Rosenberg and James A. Mercy
  • Child abuse / Eli H. Newberger
  • Child sexual abuse / David Finkelhor
  • Rape and sexual assault / Judith M. Von, Dean G. Kilpatrick, Ann W. Burgess, and Carol R. Hartman
  • Spouse abuse / Evan Stark and Anne H. Flitcraft
  • Violence against the elderly / Karl Pillemer and Susan Frankel
  • Suicide / Patrick W. O'Carroll, Mark L. Rosenberg and James A. Mercy.

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