CONSEQUENCES OF VIOLENCE - PREMATURE DEATH, VIOLENCE RECIDIVISM, AND VIOLENT CRIMINALITY

Authors
DOWD MD
Citation
Md. Dowd, CONSEQUENCES OF VIOLENCE - PREMATURE DEATH, VIOLENCE RECIDIVISM, AND VIOLENT CRIMINALITY, The Pediatric clinics of North America, 45(2), 1998, pp. 333
Citations number
53
Categorie Soggetti
Pediatrics
Journal title
The Pediatric clinics of North America → ACNP
ISSN journal
00313955
Volume
45
Issue
2
Year of publication
1998
Database
ISI
SICI code
0031-3955(1998)45:2<333:COV-PD>2.0.ZU;2-9
Abstract
The burden of violence is born disproportionately by the youngest of o ur country. In this article, three important aspects of violence are d iscussed: premature death, violence recidivism, and violent criminalit y. The author emphasizes the role of the pediatrician in preventing th ese consequences.