A Practical Guide to the Evaluation of Child Physical Abuse and Neglect
1st Edition
Published on 20. March 1997
Book
Hardback
320 pages
978-0-8039-5426-7 (ISBN)
Description
This comprehensive volume provides critical information on the diagnosis, evaluation, treatment and follow-up care of children suspected of having been abused or neglected.
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Edition
First Edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Thousand Oaks
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 286 mm
Width: 221 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
1073 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8039-5426-7 (9780803954267)
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Content
Foreword - Stephen Ludwig
Introduction to Abuse and Neglect
Evaluation of Abuse and Neglect
Skin
Bruises and Burns
Evaluation of Fractures and Skeletal Injuries
Abdominal and Thoracic Trauma
Head Trauma - with A C Duhaime
Neglect and Failure To Thrive - with Trude A Haecker and Martha M Cockerill
Other Patterns of Injury
Psychosocial Assessment - with Jennifer Diem Inglis
Legal Issues and Documentation - with Suan Perlis Marx
Introduction to Abuse and Neglect
Evaluation of Abuse and Neglect
Skin
Bruises and Burns
Evaluation of Fractures and Skeletal Injuries
Abdominal and Thoracic Trauma
Head Trauma - with A C Duhaime
Neglect and Failure To Thrive - with Trude A Haecker and Martha M Cockerill
Other Patterns of Injury
Psychosocial Assessment - with Jennifer Diem Inglis
Legal Issues and Documentation - with Suan Perlis Marx