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    Child abuse and neglect : diagnosis, treatment, and evidence / Carole Jenny, editor ; associate editors, Deborah E. Lowen [and others].

    • Title:Child abuse and neglect : diagnosis, treatment, and evidence / Carole Jenny, editor ; associate editors, Deborah E. Lowen [and others].
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Jenny, Carole.
    • Published/Created:St. Louis, Mo. : Saunders/Elsevier, ©2011.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Abused children.
    • Medical Subjects: Child Abuse--diagnosis.
      Child Abuse--therapy.
      Forensic Medicine.
    • Description:xxi, 658 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm.
    • Summary:A clinical look at child abuse. Focuses on the clinical evidence of child abuse to help you correctly diagnose and treat these cases. This unique, well-illustrated clinical reference, in print and online, provides new insights into the presentation and differential diagnosis of physical abuse and looks at the biomechanics of injury, as well as other factors. It's also an ideal review tool for exam preparation.
    • Notes:"Expert consult"--Cover.
      Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9781416063933
    • Contents:Epidemiology of child maltreatment
      Interviewing
      Sexual abuse of children
      Sexually transmitted infections in children-epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment
      Physical abuse of children
      Abusive head trauma
      Psychological aspects of child mistreatment
      Special topics.
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