Bridging Prevention and Practice: Public Health and Family Violence.

Rosenberg, Mark L.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ539480

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1997

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ISSN: ISSN-1040-2446

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Bridging Prevention and Practice: Public Health and Family Violence.

Rosenberg, Mark L.; And Others

Academic Medicine, v72 n1 suppl pS13-S18 Jan 1997

Discusses the role of public health (PH) professionals in preventing family and intimate violence including findings from PH research, such as the cycle of violence and need to include abuse issues across the lifespan into medical education. Proposes that incorporating PH principles into medical education can help forge an effective partnership between medical practitioners and PH professionals. (Author/MSE)

Descriptors: Family Violence, Health Education, Higher Education, Medical Education, Physicians, Preventive Medicine, Professional Education, Public Health, Sexual Abuse

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Note: Theme issue: "Educating the Nation's Physicians about Family Violence and Abuse"