Jury of my peers (Doctor overhears telephone conversation that brings back memories of wife abuse case)
An incident at a pay phone, where Dr. Jeffrey Nisker overheard a conversation between a man and his wife that pointed to spousal abuse, left him with several questions. Should he have acted, and said something to the man? If he had acted, would that have made things worse for the woman on the other...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Canadian Medical Association journal (CMAJ) 1996-09, Vol.155 (6), p.796-797 |
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Zusammenfassung: | An incident at a pay phone, where Dr. Jeffrey Nisker overheard a conversation between a man and his wife that pointed to spousal abuse, left him with several questions. Should he have acted, and said something to the man? If he had acted, would that have made things worse for the woman on the other end of the phone? |
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ISSN: | 0820-3946 1488-2329 |