Child Abuse & Neglect: A Diagnostic Guide for Physicians, Surgeons, Pathologists, Dentists, Nurses and Social Workers

ISBN-13: 9781840761238 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 272 str.

Palusci

Opis

Reflects knowledge in disciplines ranging from general and child abuse paediatrics, to surgery, emergency medicine, pathology, dentistry, nursing and social work. This book contains high-quality representative photographs of diagnostic possibilities.

Spis treści

Introduction. Bruises. Abusive burns. Cutaneous conditions mimicking child abuse. Imaging child abuse. Ocular trauma. Otolaryngologic manifestations of abuse and neglect. Recognition of child abuse and neglect by dentists, health and child care professionals and law enforcement. Abusive abdominal trauma. Anogenital findings and child sexual abuse. Child maltreatment fatalities. Failure to thrive. Munchausen syndrome by proxy.

O autorze

Vincent Palusci, Howard Fischer