Abstract
Physicians must assist in making violence a major statewide public health issue. The medical profession with its concern for patients has a natural interest in seeing that the victims of violence are treated effectively. Physicians must help uncover the root causes of violence.
MeSH terms
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Child
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Child Abuse / prevention & control
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Child Abuse / statistics & numerical data
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Child Abuse, Sexual / prevention & control
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Child Abuse, Sexual / statistics & numerical data
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Elder Abuse / prevention & control
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Elder Abuse / statistics & numerical data
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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New Jersey
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Physician's Role*
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Rape / prevention & control
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Rape / statistics & numerical data
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Spouse Abuse / prevention & control
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Spouse Abuse / statistics & numerical data
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Suicide / statistics & numerical data
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Suicide Prevention
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Violence / prevention & control*
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Violence / statistics & numerical data