Domestic Violence: A Handbook for Health Care Professionals
Author:   Lyn Shipway (Anglia Ruskin University, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780415282208


Pages:   248
Publication Date:   26 February 2004
Replaced By:   9780415569309
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Lyn Shipway (Anglia Ruskin University, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 17.40cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.460kg
ISBN:  

9780415282208


ISBN 10:   0415282209
Pages:   248
Publication Date:   26 February 2004
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Replaced By:   9780415569309
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

Table of Contents

1. Domestic Violence – A Healthcare Issue 2. The Impact of Domestic Abuse on Health 3. Abuse in Other Intimate Relationships 4. The Response of the Health Professionals to Domestic Violence 5. A Critique of Existing Healthcare Provision 6. Domestic Violence in a Variety of Clinical Settings 7. Domestic Violence and Children 8. Domestic Violence and the Legal System 9. Multi-Agency Approach to Domestic Violence 10. Existing Challenges and Future Opportunities 11. Making a Difference – The Way Forward

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<p>'This book makes a valuable contribution in pulling together a practical handbook for addressing domestic violence.' BMJ.com <p>'Domestic Violence: A Handbook for Health Professionals is both informative and educational addressing such issues as child protection, mental health and sexual health. It provides a functional resource ensuring that the theoretical background is provided along with practical solutions to a difficult subject.' Accident and Emergency Nursing Journal


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Lyn Shipway, Principal Lecturer in the School of Health Care Practice, has 18 years experience teaching health care students. Previously a night sister with expertise in Accident and Emergency, Orthopaedic, and Paediatric nursing, she has long had an interest in working with students to explore the psychological and social needs of various client groups as well as their biological health deficits.

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