%0 Journal Article
%T Violence Against Women: A Case Report
%A C. Stavrianos
%A L. Vasiliadis
%A C. Papadopoulos
%A O. Pantelidou
%A A. Pantazis
%A N. Konosidou
%J Research Journal of Medical Sciences
%D 2012
%I 
%R 10.3923/rjmsci.2011.122.125
%X Violence against women often have signs of injury that are readily visible to dentists. Dentists have a moral and legal obligation to recognize and report suspected abuse and illustrations. The purpose of this study is to present a case of Battered Woman Syndrome (BWS), assist in diagnosing abuse and ensure that we give the criminal-justice system the tools it needs so that women s rights are turned into reality.
%U http://www.medwellonline.net/abstract/?doi=rjmsci.2011.122.125