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Physicians' Experiences with Male Patients Who Perpetrate Intimate Partner Violence

Brian Penti, Huong Tran, Joanne Timmons, Emily F. Rothman and Joanne Wilkinson
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine March 2017, 30 (2) 239-247; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2017.02.160258
Brian Penti
the Department of Family Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA (BP, HT); the Domestic Violence Program, Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA (JT); the Department of Community Health Sciences, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA (EFR); and the Department of Family Medicine, Brown University School of Medicine, Providence, RI (JW).
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Huong Tran
the Department of Family Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA (BP, HT); the Domestic Violence Program, Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA (JT); the Department of Community Health Sciences, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA (EFR); and the Department of Family Medicine, Brown University School of Medicine, Providence, RI (JW).
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Joanne Timmons
the Department of Family Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA (BP, HT); the Domestic Violence Program, Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA (JT); the Department of Community Health Sciences, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA (EFR); and the Department of Family Medicine, Brown University School of Medicine, Providence, RI (JW).
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Emily F. Rothman
the Department of Family Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA (BP, HT); the Domestic Violence Program, Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA (JT); the Department of Community Health Sciences, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA (EFR); and the Department of Family Medicine, Brown University School of Medicine, Providence, RI (JW).
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Joanne Wilkinson
the Department of Family Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA (BP, HT); the Domestic Violence Program, Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA (JT); the Department of Community Health Sciences, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA (EFR); and the Department of Family Medicine, Brown University School of Medicine, Providence, RI (JW).
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