Child Abuse and Neglect
Diagnosis, Treatment and Evidence - Expert Consult: Online and Print
- 1st Edition - September 15, 2010
- Latest edition
- Author: Carole Jenny
- Language: English
Carole Jenny’s Child Abuse and Neglect: Diagnosis, Treatment and Evidence focuses attention on the clinical evidence of child abuse to help you correctly diagnose and treat such ca… Read more
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Carole Jenny’s Child Abuse and Neglect: Diagnosis, Treatment and Evidence focuses attention on the clinical evidence of child abuse to help you correctly diagnose and treat such cases in your own practice. In print and online, this unique, well-illustrated clinical reference provides new insights into the presentation and differential diagnosis of physical abuse and looks at shaken baby syndrome, sex offenders, and abuse in religious organizations, information on the biomechanics of injury, and other factors.
- Identify an abusive injury and treat it effectively by reviewing evidence and critical analyses from leading authorities in the field.
- Recognize the signs of shaken baby syndrome, sex offenders, and abuse in religious organizations.
- Understand the biomechanics of injury to determine whether abuse was truly the cause of a child’s injury.
- View illustrations that show first-hand examples of child abuse or neglect.
- Search the complete contents online and download the illustrations at www.expertconsult.com.
Pediatrics, Pediatric Nursing, Forensic Nursing, Emergency Medicine
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: September 15, 2010
- Language: English
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Carole Jenny
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University;
Director, Child Protection Program, Hasbro Children's Hospital, Providence, Rhode IslandRead Child Abuse and Neglect on ScienceDirect