You report that there should be more efforts made to spot domestic violence (news March 31). On reading the story I found it to be biased toward female victims. I noted that it said there were 51,522 incidents of domestic violence between April 2002 and March 2003. It did not state what type of domestic violence it was - verbal, physical, financial or emotional. Neither did it describe who the perpetrator was - man or woman, living together or separated.
Nursing Standard. 18, 31, 31-31. doi: 10.7748/ns.18.31.31.s47
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