Child Protection Peer Review for Paediatricians. (9th April 2012)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Thomas, Amanda; Mott, Alison
• Is Part Of: Child abuse review. Volume 22:Number 1(2013:Jan./Feb.)
• Page Start: 60
• Page End: 66
• Publication Date: 2012-04-09
• Subjects: Child abuse -- Periodicals; Child abuse -- Great Britain -- Periodicals; Abused children -- Services for -- Periodicals; Abused children -- Services for -- Great Britain -- Periodicals; 362.76
• DOI: 10.1002/car.2201
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0952-9136

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="main"> <title> <x xml:space="preserve">Abstract</x> </title> <sec id="car2201-sec-0010" sec-type="section"> <title>Key Practitioner Messages</title> <p> <list list-type="bullet"> <list-item> <p>Peer review involves a group of peers engaged in a discussion and providing an opinion on an individual's case that the individual can accept or reject while retaining ultimate responsibility for providing their opinion.</p> </list-item> <list-item> <p>Each health organisation employing paediatricians working in child protection should establish peer review processes in line with the recommendations and standards contained within this document and RCPCH <italic>Peer Review in Safeguarding</italic> (May 2012).</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>