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Author:   Roy Meadow ,  Jacqueline Mok ,  Donna Andrea Rosenberg
Publisher:   BMJ Publishing Group
Imprint:   BMJ Books
Edition:   4th Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 22.00cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 27.50cm
Weight:   0.406kg
ISBN:  

9780727918178

ISBN 10:   0727918176
Pages:   120
Publication Date:   08 May 2007
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock  

Table of Contents

Contributors. Preface. 1 Child Abuse in Society. Roy Meadow. 2 Non-accidental Injury: The Approach. Alison Kemp, Jacqueline Mok. 3 Bruises. Alison Kemp, Jacqueline Mok. 4 Burns and Scalds. Christopher Hobbs. 5 Fractures. Stephen Chapman. 6 Head Injuries. Alison Kemp, Jacqueline Mok. 7 Ophthalmic Presentations. Alex V Levin. 8 Visceral Injury. Russell Migita, Kenneth Feldman. 9 Poisoning. Roy Meadow. 10 Fatal Abuse and Smothering. Roy Meadow. 11 Child Sexual Abuse: The Problem. Christopher Hobbs. 12 Child Sexual Abuse: Clinical Approach. Christopher Hobbs. 13 Child Sexual Abuse: Interpretation of Findings. Donna Rosenberg, Jacqueline Mok. 14 Non-organic Failure to Thrive. Donna Rosenberg. 15 Neglect. Donna Rosenberg, Hendrika Cantwell. 16 Emotional Abuse. Danya Glaser. 17 Fabricated or Induced Illness (Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy). Roy Meadow. 18 Role of the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Team. Fiona Forbes. 19 Medical Reports. Roy Meadow. 20 Social Workers and Child Protection. Michael Preston-Shoot. 21 Case Conferences. Michael Preston-Shoot. 22 Child Care Law. Barbara Mitchels. 23 About Courts. Barbara Mitchels. 24 Dilemmas. Roy Meadow. Index

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Reviews of previous editions: This is an excellent book; it gives clear guidance to professionals. If you are concerned about child abuse and its detection, then you must get this book. Australian Journal of Emergency Care Essential reading for all junior staff, health visitors, and social workers. Journal of Clinical Forensic Medicine

Reviews of previous editions: This is an excellent book; it gives clear guidance to professionals. If you are concerned about child abuse and its detection, then you must get this book. Australian Journal of Emergency Care Essential reading for all junior staff, health visitors, and social workers. Journal of Clinical Forensic Medicine

Author Information

Sir Roy Meadow, Emeritus Professor of Paediatrics and Child Health, St James University Hospital, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK Jacqueline Mok, Consultant Paediatrician, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Edinburgh, UK Donna Rosenberg, Forensic Paediatrician, University of Colorado, School of Medicine, USA

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