Child abuse : diagnostic and forensic considerations /: diagnostic and forensic considerations. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Caroline Rey-Salmon, Catherine Adamsbaum, editors.
• Editors: Rey-Salmon, Caroline; Adamsbaum, Catherine
• Contents: Introduction.- Historical approach.- Definitions and epidemiological data.- Judicial expertise in Europe -- Inflicted cutaneous lesions and burns: The skin -- Inflicted cutaneous lesions and burns: Abuse-related burns.- Inflicted skeletal injuries.- Inflicted injuries of brain and spinal cord.- Visceral injuries -- Retinal hemorrhages.- Injuries to the face, neck, mouth and scalp.- Sexual abuse -- female genital mutilation -- Chemical submission -- Childhood deprivation and neglect.- Psychological maltreatment.- Munchausen syndrome by proxy -- Fetus.- Maltreatment and adolescence.- Domestic violence: a form of child maltreatment.- Autopsy and histological findings -- Post mortem imaging.- Diagnostic strategies and recommendations.- The caregiver's position.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 362.76; Medicine; Child abuse; Forensic sciences; Forensic child psychology; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare; Child abuse; Forensic child psychology; Forensic sciences; Medicine & Public Health; Pediatrics; Imaging / Radiology; Forensic Medicine; Child and School Psychology; Nursing; Medical -- Biochemistry; Medical -- Forensic Medicine; Psychology -- Developmental -- Child; Medical -- Nursing -- General; Radiology; Forensic medicine; Child & developmental psychology; Nursing; Pediatrics; Radiology, Medical; Forensic Medicine; Developmental psychology; Nursing; Medical -- Pediatrics; Paediatric medicine; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319658827; 3319658824
• Related ISBNs: 9783319658810; 3319658816
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.