Violence: Recognition, Management and Prevention VIOLENCE AGAINST EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT WORKERS
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*College of Nursing, University of Cincinnati Academic Health Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, †Occupational Medicine Residency Director, College of Medicine, Department of Environmental Health, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, and ‡Allbright Health Care Center, Cincinnati Health Department, Cincinnati, Ohio Reprint Address: Donna M. Gates, EDD, RN, FAAN, College of Nursing, 3110 Vine Street, University of Cincinnati Academic Health Center, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0038
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