Medical Evaluation of Child Sexual Abuse

A Practical Guide

Inbunden, Engelska, 2001

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Beskrivning

This newly updated edition of the top-selling reference manual for the medical evaluation of suspected child sexual abuse has been expanded to reflect the increasing importance of properly performed, well-documented examinations. Not only does the book cover aspects of the physical examination and diagnosis for sexual abuse, its additional coverage of interviewing children and collecting evidence for criminal investigations makes it an inclusive guidebook for all aspects of the child sexual abuse evaluation process.

New to the Second Edition

New chapters on legal issues, collection of forensic evidence, issues for nurses, and the special needs of adolescents
Expanded and updated coverage of sexually transmitted diseases, diagnostic problems, and documenting examinations
Vastly expanded collection of illustrative photographs (including 83 in color) and line drawings

Medical Evaluation of Child Sexual Abuse is an invaluable illustrated guidebook for physicians, nurses, and other professionals involved with investigation of child abuse cases.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2001-10-03
Mått:215 x 279 x 21 mm
Vikt:1 250 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:298
Upplaga:2
Förlag:SAGE Publications
ISBN:9780761920823

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"It is an excellent resource for the non-expert general practitioner, resident physician, or student in search of basic information. It is also a valuable asset to those regularly working in this field who require a quick reference. . .provides a detailed roadmap for the appropriate medical evaluation of sexually abused children and adolescents."

Innehållsförteckning

The Problem - Angelo P GiardinoThe Evaluation - Martin A FinkelPhysical Examination - Martin A FinkelDocumentation of Physical Evidence in Child Sexual Abuse - Lawrence R RicciOutline of STDs in Child and Adolescent Sexual Abuse - Deborah C StewartForensic Evidence Collection - Cindy W Christian and Angelo P GiardinoUnique Needs of Adolescent Patients - Deborah E LowenThe Anogenital Exam - Lori D FrasierDiagnostic Dilemmas, Minics of AbuseNursing Issues Related to Child Sexual Abuse Evaluations - Eileen R Giardino and Jamie FerrellPsychological Issues - Julie LippmannInterdiscipinary Approaches to Child Maltreatment - Angelo p Giardino and Stephen LudwigAssessing Community ResourcesLegal Issues in the Medical Evaluation of Child Sexual Abuse - John MeyersDocumentation, Reports Formulation, and Conclusions - Martin A Finkel