Child Abuse and Neglect: Diagnosis, Treatment and Evidence - Expert Consult: Online and Print, 1e
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| Rating | : | 4.28 (960 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1416063935 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 688 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-07-31 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Carole Jenny’s Child Abuse and Neglect: Diagnosis, Treatment and Evidence focuses attention on the clinical evidence of child abuse to help you correctly diagnose and treat such cases in your own practice. View illustrations that show first-hand examples of child abuse or neglect.Search the complete contents online and download the illustrations at expertconsult.Expert clinical evidence to recognize, diagnose and treat child abuse. Identify an abusive injury and treat it effectively by reviewing evidence and critical analyses from leading authorities in the field.Recognize the signs of shaken baby syndrome, sex offenders, and abuse in religious organizations.Understand the biomechanics of injury
Comprehensive This book, recently published, is one of the most comprehensive references on child abuse currently available. It includes just about everything you might want to know about child abuse, from epidemiology, to diagnosis and treatment and everything else in between. It makes a very good case for shaken baby syndrome and does a very nice job of putting together the biological as well as the anecdotal evidence for its existence. It includes items not usually thought of as child abuse, such as a chapter on drug-facilitated sexual assault. Adolescents are still subject to child abuse, something not often cons