This newly updated edition of the top-selling reference manual for the medical evaluation of suspected child sexual abuse has been expanded to reflect the increasing importance of properly performed, well-documented examinations. Not only does the book cover aspects of the physical examination and diagnosis for sexual abuse, its additional coverage of interviewing children and collecting evidence for criminal investigations makes it an inclusive guidebook for all aspects of the child sexual abuse evaluation process.
This newly updated edition of the top-selling reference manual for the medical evaluation of suspected child sexual abuse has been expanded to refl...
Angelo P. Giardino Martin A. Finkel Eileen R. Giardino
Carefully developed and thoroughly field tested, this volume is a guide to aid practitioners in the identification, evaluation and documentation of suspected sexual abuse of children. It will be invaluable to a broad range of professionals, including paediatricians, doctors, nurses, health care and child protection workers, clinical social workers and psychologists. Including over 45 medical illustrations, the manual reassures caregiving professionals in their role as health care provider and//or child advocate. It provides a solid reference showing how to proceed with medical and...
Carefully developed and thoroughly field tested, this volume is a guide to aid practitioners in the identification, evaluation and documentation of su...