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Document ID (ISN)70996
CIS number 98-1049
ISBN(s) 0-7176-1466-2
Year 1997
Convention or series no.
Author(s)
Health and Safety Commission, Health Services Advisory Committee
Title Violence and aggression to staff in the health services: Guidance on assessment and management
Bibliographic information HSE Books, P.O. Box 1999, Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 6FS, United Kingdom, 2nd ed. 1997. iv, 36p. 19 ref. Price: GBP 8.50.
Abstract Topics: hazard evaluation; health services; high-risk groups; hospitals; human behaviour; information of personnel; legislation; notification of occupational accidents; risk factors; role of management; United Kingdom; violence.
Descriptors (primary) United Kingdom; human behaviour; violence; hospitals; health services
Descriptors (secondary) notification of occupational accidents; hazard evaluation; risk factors; information of personnel; legislation; role of management; high-risk groups
Document type F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards
Country / State or ProvinceUnited Kingdom
Subject(s) Commerce, services, offices
Broad subject area(s) Stress, psychosocial factors
Browse category(ies) Health care services
Violence
Violence and terrorism
Psychological factors