A Practical Guide to the Evaluation of Child Physical Abuse and Neglect

A Practical Guide to the Evaluation of Child Physical Abuse and Neglect edited by Angelo P. Giardino, Michelle A. Lyn, Eileen R. Giardino.

A Practical Guide to the Evaluation of Child Physical Abuse and Neglect Second Edition Edited by Angelo P. Giardino, Michelle Lyn, and Eileen R. Giardino The impact of child maltreatment on victims, families, and society—from immediate medical care and legal services to long-term mental health care...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Giardino, Angelo P. (Editor), Lyn, Michelle A. (Editor), Giardino, Eileen R. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edition:2nd ed. 2009.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Maternal and child health services.
Pediatrics.
Social work.
Child psychology.
School psychology.
Criminology.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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