Violence against women: integrating the evidence into clinical practice

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Harriet L MacMillan et al. CMAJ. 2003.

. 2003 Sep 16;169(6):570-1.

¹ Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont. macmilnh@mcmaster.ca

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Practising sound medicine in the absence of evidence.
Kouyoumdjian F, Cardy VL. Kouyoumdjian F, et al. CMAJ. 2004 Mar 2;170(5):767; author reply 767-8. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.1031733. CMAJ. 2004. PMID: 14993154 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

Prevention of violence against women: recommendation statement from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.
Wathen CN, MacMillan HL; Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. Wathen CN, et al. CMAJ. 2003 Sep 16;169(6):582-4. CMAJ. 2003. PMID: 12975227 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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