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Infancy and domestic violence

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 February 2016

Brigid Jordan
Brigid Jordan*
Affiliation:
Royal Melbourne Hospital and the University of Melbourne
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Extract

The case that was presented to the symposium highlighted the impact of witnessing domestic violence on the health and development of an infant. For privacy reasons the full paper cannot be published. An outline of the presentation is summarised and some of the literature relevant to the particular case presented.

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