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Although the number of doctors abused is comparatively small, the perceived risk of violence presents a major issue for the whole profession since the consequences extend to all doctors through the intimidation reports in the medical press and newspapers engender.

Original publication

DOI

10.1177/014107689608900203

Type

Journal article

Journal

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Publication Date

01/01/1996

Volume

89

Pages

69 - 72