The perpetrators of domestic violence
Authors: Sarah E Romans, Marion R Poore and Judy L Martin
Published online: 6 November 2000
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Sarah E Romans, Marion R Poore and Judy L Martin
MJA 2000; 173: 484-488 Abstract -
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