Child Abuse: Guidelines and Applications for Primary Healthcare Practitioners
By Unknown Author.
Description
Providing detailed information on the risk factors and indicators of abuse, the ethical decisions regarding reporting, and in-depth clinical information, this account equips health-care professionals with the knowledge to detect child abuse early. With a thorough, step-by-step approach to the clinical examination and documentation of physical maltreatment in southern Africa, this guide stresses the importance of maintaining the chain of evidence and examines the legal aspects of child abuse, including giving evidence in court and the avenues available to prosecute a perpetrator. - from Amzon
ISBN(s)
0702186597, 9780702186592
