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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Lyn Shipway (Anglia Ruskin University, UK)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Dimensions: Width: 17.40cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 24.60cm Weight: 0.620kg ISBN: 9780415282062ISBN 10: 0415282063 Pages: 248 Publication Date: 04 March 2004 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Replaced By: 9780415569293 Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() 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 Contents1. 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 ForwardReviews'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 'A comprehensive overview of the prevalence, theory, and health consequences of domestic violence...This book makes a valuable contribution in pulling together a practical handbook for addressing domestic violence.' - British Medical Journal 'This book makes a valuable contribution in pulling together a practical handbook for addressing domestic violence.' - BMJ.com '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 'This book makes a valuable contribution in pulling together a practical handbook for addressing domestic violence.' - BMJ.com '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 <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 'This book makes a valuable contribution in pulling together a practical handbook for addressing domestic violence.' - BMJ.com '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 Author InformationLyn 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. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |