description: Munchausen syndrome by proxy is the deliberate creation or false reporting of illness in a child by a caretaker for the mere purpose of attracting attention. The authors examine the causes, manifestations and consequences of this little known and sometimes deadly form of child abuse
language: English
title: Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy: Issues in Diagnosis and Treatment
titlecomplete: Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy: Issues in Diagnosis and Treatment
publisher: Jossey-Bass