title: Mandatory duty to report spousal assault victims: medico-legal issues, women's health and physicians.
authors.affiliation: Department of Public Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto.
authors.forename: L E
authors.initials: LE
authors.lastname: Ferris
authors.forename: C J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Strike
mesh_terms: D018585:Battered Women / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D002170:Canada; D002648:Child; D002669:Child Welfare; D003219:Confidentiality / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D005260:Female; D005610:Freedom; D006297:Health Services Accessibility; D006801:Humans; D019221:Mandatory Reporting; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D012449:Safety; D013179:Spouse Abuse / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*