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Author Shepherd, Jonathon

Title Violence in health care : understanding, preventing and surviving violence, a practical guide for health professionals
Edition 2 edition
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001

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 WATERFT HEALTH  362.110684 She/Vih 2001  AVAILABLE
Description xi, 229 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Oxford medical publications
Oxford medical publications.
Contents Foreword / Helen Reeves -- 1. The causes and prevention of violence / David Farrington -- 2. Alcohol, other drugs, and violence / Duncan Raistrick -- 3. Mental disorder and violence / Henrietta Bullard -- 4. Non-accidental injury of children / Alan Emond -- 5. Domestic violence: a health-care issue / Debbie Crisp and Betsy Stanko -- 6. Limiting violence through good design / Susan Francis -- 7. Attacks on doctors and nurses / Stefan Cembrowicz, Sue Ritter and Steve Wright -- 8. The effect of assault on health-care professionals / Gillian Mezey -- 9. The care of victims / Jonathan I. Bisson -- 10. Compensation for personal injuries caused by crime in Great Britain / David Miers -- 11. The future: the contribution of Accident and Emergency departments to community violence prevention / Jonathan Shepherd
Notes Originally published with subtitle: a practical guide to coping with violence and caring for victims
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Occupational health
Violence -- Prevention.
Family violence.
Medical personnel -- Violence against.
Victims of crimes -- Services for.
Violence in hospitals.
Violence -- Prevention.
Child Abuse.
Counseling.
Crisis Intervention.
Dangerous Behavior.
Domestic Violence.
Health Workforce.
Personnel, Hospital.
Prevention and Control
Violence.
Violence -- prevention & control.
Domestic Violence -- psychology.
Adaptation, Psychological.
Crime Victims.
Occupational Medicine.
Health Personnel.
Violence -- prevention & control.
Health Facility Administration.
Professional-Patient Relations.
SUBJECT United Kingdom. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006113
Author Shepherd, Jonathan.
LC no. 2001021703
ISBN 0192631438
Other Titles Violence in healthcare
FORMERLY Violence in health care : a practical guide to coping with violence and caring for victims