--- abstract: "Despite the numerous Domestic violence laws, women protection acts and women cells in India at present; physical abuse and domestic violence is still rampant and grossly underreported. This article describes my experience in dealing with victims of domestic abuse as a medical student.\r\n" altloc: [] chapter: ~ commentary: ~ commref: ~ confdates: ~ conference: ~ confloc: ~ contact_email: ~ creators_id: - gurmeen@gurmeen.com creators_name: - family: Kaur given: Gurmeen honourific: Dr lineage: '' date: 2010-09-10 date_type: published datestamp: 2011-02-16 19:43:53 department: ~ dir: disk0/00/00/72/14 edit_lock_since: ~ edit_lock_until: 0 edit_lock_user: ~ editors_id: [] editors_name: [] eprint_status: archive eprintid: 7214 fileinfo: /style/images/fileicons/application_pdf.png;/7214/1/perspective_2.pdf full_text_status: public importid: ~ institution: ~ isbn: ~ ispublished: pub issn: ~ item_issues_comment: [] item_issues_count: 0 item_issues_description: [] item_issues_id: [] item_issues_reported_by: [] item_issues_resolved_by: [] item_issues_status: [] item_issues_timestamp: [] item_issues_type: [] keywords: ~ lastmod: 2011-03-11 08:57:52 latitude: ~ longitude: ~ metadata_visibility: show note: ~ number: 8 pagerange: ~ pubdom: TRUE publication: 'Asian Student Medical Journal 2010, 3:8 (20 September 2010)' publisher: Asian Student Medical Journal refereed: TRUE referencetext: ~ relation_type: [] relation_uri: [] reportno: ~ rev_number: 35 series: ~ source: ~ status_changed: 2011-02-16 19:43:53 subjects: - asmj succeeds: ~ suggestions: ~ sword_depositor: ~ sword_slug: ~ thesistype: ~ title: "Real men don't beat their wives!\r\n" type: journale userid: 12650 volume: 3