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Title Visits to Emergency Rooms
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Synopsis Report on visits to emergency rooms by battered women.

Description 22 to 35% of women who visit emergency rooms are there for injuries related to on- going abuse. (Journal of the American Medical Association, 1990)

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Document ID: 97
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