Child Maltreatment,vol.1+vol.2

THE CLINICAL GUIDE & REFERENCE BOOK (ISBN 1-878060-10-4) is the first publication on child abuse without gaps, an encyclopedia of child abuse. GENERAL PRACTITIONERS, EMERGENCY MEDICINE PHYSICIANS, PEDIATRICIANS, EMTs, RADIOLOGISTS, LAWYERS, JUDGES, PSYCHIATRISTS, POLICE & SAFETY PERSONNEL & STATE HUMAN SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES cannot afford to be without it. While addressing the physical finds in sexual abuse, the reference emphasizes the most important components of the process - disclosure & interview of the suspected victim. In-depth information is provided on medical, psychological, social & legal aspects of child abuse. Readers will learn how to testify in court & how the legal & social systems process a child abuse case. A COMPREHENSIVE PHOTOGRAPHIC REFERENCE IDENTIFYING POTENTIAL CHILD ABUSE (ISBN 1-878060-13-9) The atlas, a valuable reference & teaching tool, presents over 800 full color quality photos of the various aspects of child abuse, principally physical & X-ray. Emotional aspects are represented by abused children's drawings. A brief descriptive history of the case accompanies most of the photos with an explanation of the salient features demonstrated. In addition to the professions listed above, this text would benefit psychologists & forensic specialists. A two-volume case bound set with a free slipcase. Revised 1997.Monteleone, James A. is the author of 'Child Maltreatment,vol.1+vol.2' with ISBN 9781878060204 and ISBN 1878060201.