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BWS Med. battered woman (or wife) syndrome
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FRAN ALEXANDER , PETER BLAIR , JOHN DAINTITH , ALICE GRANDISON , VALERIE ILLINGWORTH , ELIZABETH MARTIN , ANNE STIBBS , JUDY PEARSALL , and SARA TULLOCH. "BWS." The Oxford Dictionary of Abbreviations. Oxford University Press. 1998. Encyclopedia.com. 12 Nov. 2009 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

FRAN ALEXANDER , PETER BLAIR , JOHN DAINTITH , ALICE GRANDISON , VALERIE ILLINGWORTH , ELIZABETH MARTIN , ANNE STIBBS , JUDY PEARSALL , and SARA TULLOCH. "BWS." The Oxford Dictionary of Abbreviations. Oxford University Press. 1998. Encyclopedia.com. (November 12, 2009). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O25-BWS.html

FRAN ALEXANDER , PETER BLAIR , JOHN DAINTITH , ALICE GRANDISON , VALERIE ILLINGWORTH , ELIZABETH MARTIN , ANNE STIBBS , JUDY PEARSALL , and SARA TULLOCH. "BWS." The Oxford Dictionary of Abbreviations. Oxford University Press. 1998. Retrieved November 12, 2009 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O25-BWS.html

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