Practical Guide to the Evaluation of Child Physical Abuse and Neglect

Häftad, Engelska, 2014

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Beskrivning

The peer-reviewed literature dealing with child abuse and neglect has proliferated with high quality work being done and reported on the many dimensions related to the epidemi- ogy, mechanism, treatment, and prognosis of child maltreatment.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2014-11-29
Mått:155 x 235 x 30 mm
Vikt:820 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:513
Upplaga:2
Förlag:Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN:9781489982940

Utforska kategorier

Pedagogisk psykologi inom Psykologi och pedagogik
Pediatrik inom Medicin
Socialt arbete och välfärd inom Samhälle och politik

Mer om författaren

Angelo P. Giardino is a Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Baylor College of Medicine. He is also Medical Director of Texas Children's Health Plan, Inc.

Recensioner i media

From the reviews of the second edition: "This second and enlarged edition discusses the important and universal problem related to the main theme. ... With many illustrations. ... For all pediatricians, public health workers, child health and school personnel, child psychologists and psychiatrists." (Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews, Vol. 8 (2), December, 2010)

Innehållsförteckning

Child Abuse as a Health Problem.- Introduction: Child Abuse and Neglect.- Evaluation of Physical Abuse and Neglect.- Specific Injuries.- Skin Injury: Bruises and Burns.- Fractures and Skeletal Injuries.- Abdominal and Thoracic Trauma.- Abusive Head Trauma.- Neglect and Failure to Thrive.- Medical Child Abuse.- Other Patterns of Injury and Child Fatality.- Related Issues.- Maltreatment of Children and Youth with Special Healthcare Needs.- Intimate Partner Violence.- Prevention of Child Physical Abuse.- Teamwork.- Multidisciplinary Teams.- Psychosocial Assessment of Alleged Victims of Child Maltreatment.- Legal Issues and Documentation.- Mental Health Issues: Child Physical Abuse and Neglect.