Child Abuse and its Mimics in Skin and Bone
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Child Abuse and its Mimics in Skin and Bone

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Child Abuse and its Mimics in Skin and Bone

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Of all children reported to child protective services for suspected maltreatment in any form, the percentage of substantiated cases of actual physical abuse is quite small. There are a number of dermatological or radiologically demonstrable musculoskeletal lesions that have been, or could be mistaken for, intentional physical abuse by the inexperie

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Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2012
ISBN
9781466581128
Edition
1
Topic
Law
Subtopic
Forensic Science
Index
Law

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Dedication
  6. Table of Contents
  7. Preface
  8. Acknowledgments
  9. About the Authors
  10. 1 The Concept of Child Abuse in Historical Perspective
  11. 2 Musculoskeletal Trauma in Infants and Children: Accidental or Inflicted?
  12. 3 Radiological Mimickers of Physical Child Abuse
  13. 4 Dermatological Signs of Physical Abuse
  14. 5 Dermatological Mimics of Physical Abuse
  15. Afterword
  16. Index