Child Abuse and its Mimics in Skin and Bone.

Child Abuse and its Mimics in Skin and Bone.

Of all children reported to child protective services for suspected maltreatment in any form, the percentage of substantiated cases of actual physical abuse is quite small. There are a number of dermatological or radiologically demonstrable musculoskeletal lesions that have been, or could be mistake...

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Main Author: Brogdon, B. G.
Other Authors: Shwayder, Tor, Elifritz, Jamie
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : CRC Press, 2012.
Subjects:
Forensic radiography.
Musculoskeletal system.
Diagnosis, Differential.
Cutaneous manifestations of general diseases.
Diagnosis, Differential
Cutaneous manifestations of general diseases
Forensic radiography
Musculoskeletal system
atlases.
Atlases
Atlases.
Atlas.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; 1. The Concept of Child Abuse in Historical Perspective; 2. Musculoskeletal Trauma in Infants and Children: Accidental or Inflicted?; 3. Radiological Mimickers of Physical Child Abuse; 4. Dermatological Signs of Physical Abuse; 5. Dermatological Mimics of Physical Abuse; Afterword.

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