Violence in emergency care: can we do better?

Eric Revue^{1

2}, Adrian Boyle³, Anthony Chauvin^{4

5}, Paul Atkinson⁶

Affiliations

¹ Emergency Department and PreHospital EMS, Lariboisière's Hospital, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris University, Paris, France. eric.revue@aphp.fr.
² Service d'Accueil Des Urgences/SMUR, Hôpital Lariboisière, 2 rue Ambroise Paré, 75010, Paris, France. eric.revue@aphp.fr.
³ Emergency Department, Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge, England.
⁴ Emergency Department and PreHospital EMS, Lariboisière's Hospital, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris University, Paris, France.
⁵ Inserm U942 MASCOT, Université de Paris, Paris, France.
⁶ Department of Emergency Medicine, Dalhousie University, Horizon Health Network, Saint John, NB, Canada.

Editorial

Eric Revue et al. CJEM. 2022 Mar.

. 2022 Mar;24(2):107-108.

doi: 10.1007/s43678-021-00216-6. Epub 2022 Mar 8.

Eric Revue^{1

2}, Adrian Boyle³, Anthony Chauvin^{4

5}, Paul Atkinson⁶

¹ Emergency Department and PreHospital EMS, Lariboisière's Hospital, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris University, Paris, France. eric.revue@aphp.fr.
² Service d'Accueil Des Urgences/SMUR, Hôpital Lariboisière, 2 rue Ambroise Paré, 75010, Paris, France. eric.revue@aphp.fr.
³ Emergency Department, Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge, England.
⁴ Emergency Department and PreHospital EMS, Lariboisière's Hospital, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris University, Paris, France.
⁵ Inserm U942 MASCOT, Université de Paris, Paris, France.
⁶ Department of Emergency Medicine, Dalhousie University, Horizon Health Network, Saint John, NB, Canada.

No abstract available

Keywords: Emergency medicine; Intimate partner violence; Violence.

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