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Editorial
. 2002 Feb 2;324(7332):253-4.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.324.7332.253.

Preventing domestic violence

Rachel Jewkes
Editorial

Preventing domestic violence

Rachel Jewkes. BMJ. .
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Life size wood silhouettes representing women and children murdered as a result of domestic violence in Wyoming, USA since 1985.
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