Sexual Assault Quick Reference
for Healthcare, Social Services and Law Enforcement Professionals
Will be published approx. on 15. October 2003
Book
Spiral bound
576 pages
978-1-878060-38-9 (ISBN)
Description
Sexual Assault Quick Reference is an invaluable resource and field guide in a convenient pocket-sized format providing easy access to information for medical, forensic, and law enforcement investigations of sexual assault. Topics include the roles of multidisciplinary teams, abusive and nonabusive variants, physical and forensic evaluation procedures, STIs, domestic violence, DNA collection and testing, disabled victims, and preparing for prosecution. This reference is especially helpful to first responders, emergency room staff, sexual assault nurse examiners, social service agents, and anyone else needing a concise guide to working with sexual assault victims.
Reviews / Votes
Quick reference offers the reader a vast amount of readily accessible clinically pertinent information. A well designed resource which should prove invaluable to all professionals involved with the care of maltreated children International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and NeglectMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
Saint Louis
United States
Publishing group
STM Learning
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
163 images
Dimensions
Height: 114 mm
Width: 191 mm
Weight
628 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-878060-38-9 (9781878060389)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Chapter 1 Principles of Sexual Assault at Any Age Chapter 2 Anogenital Anatomy Chapter 3 Physical Evaluation of Children Chapter 4 Forensic Evaluation of Children Chapter 5 Differential Diagnosis Chapter 6 Evaluations in Special Situations Chapter 7 Multidisciplinary Teamwork Issues Chapter 8 Documentation and Reporting Chapter 9 Physical Evaluation of Adolescents and Adults Chapter 10 Forensic Evaluation of Adolescents and Adults Chapter 11 Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Pregnancy Chapter 12 Violence and Rape Issues Chapter 13 Special Settings Chapter 14 Psychological and Social Supports Chapter 15 Caregiver Issues Chapter 16 Legal Issues, Investigation, and Prosecution