LEADER 04132nam 2200613 a 450 001 9910480192903321 005 20170821181659.0 010 $a1-4522-4715-3 010 $a1-322-28346-X 010 $a1-4833-4537-8 035 $a(CKB)2560000000250823 035 $a(EBL)1920454 035 $a(OCoLC)654272159 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1920454 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000160002 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000250823 100 $a20130912d1996 fy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 10$aWomen at risk$b[electronic resource] $edomestic violence and women's health /$fEvan Stark, Anne Flitcraft 210 $aThousand Oaks, Calif. $cSAGE$dc1996 215 $a1 online resource (289 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-5063-2095-3 311 $a0-8039-7041-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 221-237) and indexes. 327 $a""Cover ""; ""Contents ""; ""Acknowledgments ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Part I - Theoretical Perspectives ""; ""Chapter 1 - Medicine and Patriarchal Violence ""; ""Chapter 2 - Imagining Woman Battering: Social Knowledge, Social Therapy, and Patriarchal Benevolence ""; ""Part II - Health Consequences "" 327 $a""Chapter 3 - Women and Children at Risk: A Feminist Perspective on Child Abuse """"Chapter 4 - Killing the Beast Within: Woman Battering and Female Suicidality""; ""Chapter 5 - Preventing Gendered Homicide ""; ""Part III - Clinical Interventions "" 327 $a""Chapter 6 - Personal Power and Institutional Victimization: Treating the Dual Trauma of Woman Battering """"Chapter 7 - Clinical Violence Intervention: Lessons from Battered Women""; ""Chapter 8 - Discharge Planning With Battered Women ""; ""Chapter 9 - Physicians and Domestic Violence: Challenges for Prevention ""; ""References "" 327 $a""Name Index """"Subject Index ""; ""About the Authors "" 330 $aBattering by men is the most significant cause of injury to women in our society. It is also a major cause of child abuse, murder, substance abuse and female suicide attempts. This volume, the result of 15 years of research conducted by the authors - a social worker and physician respectively - explores the theoretical perspectives of this dramatic expression of male domination, together with health consequences for women and clinical interventions. The authors found that the traditional resources women turn to for help reinforce male domination: the medical, psychiatric and behavioural pro 606 $aWife abuse$zUnited States 606 $aFamily violence$zUnited States 606 $aAbused wives$xMedical care$zUnited States 606 $aAbused women$xMedical care$zUnited States 606 $aPatriarchy$zUnited States 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aWife abuse 615 0$aFamily violence 615 0$aAbused wives$xMedical care 615 0$aAbused women$xMedical care 615 0$aPatriarchy 676 $a362.82920973 700 $aStark$b Evan$0966092 701 $aFlitcraft$b Anne$f1948-$01043665 801 0$bStDuBDS 801 1$bStDuBDS 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910480192903321 996 $aWomen at risk$92468794 997 $aUNINA