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Pediatric Forensic Evidence: A Guide for Doctors, Lawyers and Other Professionals
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Edition:
- 1st Ed.
- Author:
- Robinson, David L.
- ISBN:
- 978-3-31-945335-4
- Doody's Star Rating®:
- Score:
- 90
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Provides comprehensive forensic analysis of all major forms of child abuse
Includes accurate in-depth forensic analysis for all professionals working with children
Provides a comprehensive reference and diagnostic tool
Includes tables guiding professionals in the analysis of bruising, fractures and other forms of abuse
This book provides guidance to all professionals working with children who present with injuries, neglect, illness falsification and other forms of child abuse. Clinical findings and the current literature are analyzed. The author’s clinical experience is shared to assist the reader in diagnosing the cause of injury and other presentations.
This text is the result of many years of experience in the UK working with children in an East London hospital (which receives over 1000 children a week through the children’s Emergency Department) and the analysis of over 400 cases for the Family and Crown Courts. Mainstream opinions, the medical literature, and examples from extensive experience on the wards and in Court are discussed.
Pediatric Forensic Evidence is aimed at doctors, lawyers, the Courts, social workers, health visitors, teachers, the police and others, guiding them through the analysis of injury and when to raise concerns.
Includes accurate in-depth forensic analysis for all professionals working with children
Provides a comprehensive reference and diagnostic tool
Includes tables guiding professionals in the analysis of bruising, fractures and other forms of abuse
This book provides guidance to all professionals working with children who present with injuries, neglect, illness falsification and other forms of child abuse. Clinical findings and the current literature are analyzed. The author’s clinical experience is shared to assist the reader in diagnosing the cause of injury and other presentations.
This text is the result of many years of experience in the UK working with children in an East London hospital (which receives over 1000 children a week through the children’s Emergency Department) and the analysis of over 400 cases for the Family and Crown Courts. Mainstream opinions, the medical literature, and examples from extensive experience on the wards and in Court are discussed.
Pediatric Forensic Evidence is aimed at doctors, lawyers, the Courts, social workers, health visitors, teachers, the police and others, guiding them through the analysis of injury and when to raise concerns.
Details
- Platform:
- OvidSP
- Product Type:
- Book
- Author:
- Robinson, David L.
- ISBN:
- 978-3-31-945335-4
- Specialty:
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- Medical Law
- Ethics & Other Humanities
- Medical Transcription
- Language:
- English
- Edition:
- 1st Ed.
- Pages:
- 216
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Doody's Star Rating®:
- Score:
- 90