Violence and aggression at work

Citation
Mn. Pemberton et al., Violence and aggression at work, BR DENT J, 189(8), 2000, pp. 409-410
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Dentistry/Oral Surgery & Medicine
Journal title
BRITISH DENTAL JOURNAL
ISSN journal
00070610 → ACNP
Volume
189
Issue
8
Year of publication
2000
Pages
409 - 410
Database
ISI
SICI code
0007-0610(20001028)189:8<409:VAAAW>2.0.ZU;2-U
Abstract
The issue of violence and aggression towards healthcare personnel has recei ved increasing attention over recent years. Surveys indicate that such beha viour does occur in both hospital and community dental settings, although i n comparison, many other healthcare workers appear to be at greater risk. I nformation and advice to prevent and manage such situations, should they oc cur, are available.