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Domestic Violence

"Domestic Violence" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Deliberate, often repetitive physical, verbal, and/or other types of abuse by one or more members against others of a household.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Domestic Violence" by people in this website by year, and whether "Domestic Violence" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 18 publications over 14 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2009
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