Physical Signs in Child Abuse is a full-colour, photographic atlas that illustrates all the major forms of abuse and neglect in a unique single volume. It provides a detailed account of the common physical signs seen in abused children and focuses on the visible clinical findings. Each colour photograph is accompanied by a brief caption to guide the reader on borderline clinical signs and case histories are given where appropriate. All the material has been exhaustively revised and expanded from the first edition. This ...
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Physical Signs in Child Abuse is a full-colour, photographic atlas that illustrates all the major forms of abuse and neglect in a unique single volume. It provides a detailed account of the common physical signs seen in abused children and focuses on the visible clinical findings. Each colour photograph is accompanied by a brief caption to guide the reader on borderline clinical signs and case histories are given where appropriate. All the material has been exhaustively revised and expanded from the first edition. This book will be an invaluable resource for all those who may need to identify and report suspected cases of child abuse. Over 1000 high-quality clinical photographs in full colour Images accompanied by brief description of history and clinical findings to guide reader on borderline clinical signs Covers all the major forms of child abuse and neglect in one single volume Helps reader identify and effectively report suspected physical or sexual abuse and neglect/abandonment Addition of 300 new figures in four colour Four brand new chapters: - use of colposcope; injuries caused by implements; emotional abuse; illustrated case histories in sexually abused children Boxes of key differential diagnosis points in each chapter to help distinguish accidental conditions from intentionally inflicted abusive trauma Sections on burns and sexual abuse completely reorganised and expanded Chapter on radiology restructured and updated to include newer imaging modalities, e.g. brain scans, MRIs
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