This book deals with child abuse and neglect as it presents itself in primary care. All health professionals, including those who work in primary care, have an important role to play in the child protection process. Inappropriate management of suspected instances of child abuse may result in serious implications for the child, family and involved professionals. Primary health care teams have specific and unmet training needs in this area and many general practitioners express anxiety regarding their involvement in child protection of children from the treat of abuse or neglect. Readers are...

In a finely written novel of adventure and romance, K. M. Peyton
presents an engaging cast of characters who choose not to be
bound by the conventions of their time. As the small group of
friends become intricately bound to and dependent on each other,
they confront British class divisions, dangerous adventures, and the
challenge of their hidden lives—and secret loves.