Current research in shaken baby syndrome (SBS) is reviewed in this reference for social workers, police investigators, attorneys, and physicians. Early chapters offer a historical perspective and review the epidemiology, clinical characteristics, and public health implications of shaken baby syndrome. Later chapters look at characteristics of perpe
Current research in shaken baby syndrome (SBS) is reviewed in this reference for social workers, police investigators, attorneys, and physicians. Earl...
Diagnose and treat shaken baby syndrome with advice from experts in the field When an angry adult shakes a baby, the child may suffer brain damage, broken ribs, deafness, mental retardation, cerebral palsy, coma, or death. Often there are personal, ethical, and legal consequences as well for everyone involved. The Shaken Baby Syndrome: A Multidisciplinary Approach is the first book to cover the full spectrum of shaken baby syndrome (SBS), from public health implications to prosecution. Because SBS causes so much damage and has so many implications, every case requires the cooperation of a...
Diagnose and treat shaken baby syndrome with advice from experts in the field When an angry adult shakes a baby, the child may suffer brain damage, br...
Shelman and Lazoritz have penned the only book that tells the story of the first known child to be rescued from an abusive home in America. It was April of 1874 in New York City--and the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals came to her rescue.
Shelman and Lazoritz have penned the only book that tells the story of the first known child to be rescued from an abusive home in America. It was Apr...
In 1874, an amazing event took place--the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) initiated the rescue of a severely abused child named Mary Ellen Wilson. Her rescue initiated the beginning of true child protection in this country, and eventually, the first child protection agency in America was formed.
In 1874, an amazing event took place--the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) initiated the rescue of a severely abused ...