Child Abuse and its Mimics in Skin and Bone
Author | : B. G. Brogdon |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 218 |
Release | : 2012-09-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781466581128 |
ISBN-13 | : 1466581123 |
Rating | : 4/5 (28 Downloads) |
Download or read book Child Abuse and its Mimics in Skin and Bone written by B. G. Brogdon and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2012-09-20 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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