A practical guide to the evaluation of child physical abuse and neglect
By: Angelo P. Giardino, Cindy W. Christian, Eileen R. Giardino.
Contributors: Christian, Cindy W.; Giardino, Eileen R.
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
Subjects: Battered child syndrome.; Abused children -- Medical examinations.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-292) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to abuse and neglect; title: Evaluation of abuse and neglect; title: Skin, bruises and burns; title: Evaluation of fractures and skeletal injuries; title: Abdominal and thoracic trauma; title: Head trauma / co-authored with A.C. Haime; title: Neglect and failure to thrive / co-authored with Trude A. Haecker and Martha M. Cockerill; title: Other patterns of injury; title: Psychological assessment / co-authored with Jennifer Diem Inglis; title: Legal issues and documentation / co-authored with Suan Perlis Marx.