Child maltreatment
By: editors, Howard Dubowitz, John M. Leventhal ; consulting editor, Bonita F. Stanton
Series: Pediatric clinics of North America -- v.61, no. 5; Pediatric clinics of North America -- v.61, no. 5.
Publisher: Elsevier
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1094
ISBN-13: 9780323326247
Subjects: Child abuse; Abused children; Services for
Notes: "October 2014."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The pediatrician and child maltreatment : principles and pointers for practice / Howard Dubowitz and John M. Leventhal; title: Prevention of child maltreatment / Wendy Gwirtzman Lane; title: Bringing back the social history / Mary Clyde Pierce, Kim Kaczor, and Richard Thompson; title: Engaging families through motivational interviewing / Adrienne A. Williams and Katherine S. Wright; title: Sentinel injuries : subtle findings of physical abuse / Hillary W. Petska and Lynn K. Sheets; title: Neglect : failure to thrive and obesity / Nancy S. Harper; title: More than words : the emotional maltreatment of children / Andrew M. Campbell and Roberta Hibbard; title: Corporal punishment / Adam J. Zolotor; title: The conversation : interacting with parents when child abuse is suspected / John Stirling; title: Cognitive errors : thinking clearly when it could be child maltreatment / Antionette L. Laskey; title: Cultural considerations and child maltreatment : in search of universal principles / Gauri Kolhatkar and Carol Berkowitz; title: Has this child been abused : exploring uncertainty in the diagnosis of maltreatment / Rebecca L. Moles and Andrea G. Asnes; title: Working with child protective services and law enforcement : what to expect / Nancy D. Kellogg; title: Legal issues in child maltreatment / Sandeep K. Narang and John D. Melville; title: Foster care and healing from complex childhood trauma / Heather Forkey and Moira Szilagyi; title: Advocacy opportunities for pediatricians caring for maltreated children / James E. Crawford-Jakubiak.