Angelo Giardino & Randell Alexander 
Child Maltreatment 3e, Bundle 
A Clinical Guide and Photographic Reference

1749 pages, 1925 images, 93 contributors, Hardcover

This update, third edition 2-volume set is an essential deskside reference, including new chapters, images, and contributors that provide a detailed and thorough discussion of topics related to the identification, interpretation, investigation, and prosecution of child maltreatment.
The Child Maltreatment Clinical Guide includes critical new findings on subjects such as cultural aspects, federal funding opportunities, abuse within faith-based settings, DNA evidence, forensic evidence collection, expert testimony, and prosecutorial issues. This reference also includes updated information on the prevalence of child maltreatment and what prevention efforts can be made to decrease its occurrence. The accompanying
Child Maltreatment Photographic Reference provides vivid new photos and images of child neglect, tools and tips for photodocumentation, and effective prevention efforts. This reference illustrates normal and abusive findings of the common, as well as less common presentations of child maltreatment.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Volume I: A Clinical Guide and Reference

1. Overview of Child Maltreatment

2. Skeletal and Visceral Radiological Imaging

3. Head Injury

4. Bruises and Burns in Child Maltreatment

5. Ophthalmic Manifestations

6. Oral Injuries

7. Thoracoabdominal Injuries

8. The Chemically Abused Child

9. Neglect and Abandonment

10. Failure to Thrive: A Reconceptualization

11. Sexual Abuse: Overview

12. Sexual Abuse: Issues Related to Interviewing Children

13. Sexual Abuse: The Medical Examination

14. Sexually Transmitted Diseases

15. Psychological Maltreatment

16. Developmental Aspects of the Young Child

17. Psychopathology and the Child Psychologist

18. Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy

19. Psychological Assessment and Treatment Approaches

20. Drawing in Short-Term Assessment and Investigation

21. Role of the School

22. Risk of the Internet

23. Risk of Abuse in Faith Communities

24. Cultural Aspects

25. Children With Special Needs

26. Foster Care: Healthcare Issues

27. Family Abduction

28. Pediatric Screening for Intimate Partner Violence

29. Interpersonal Violence

30. The Role of Law Enforcement

31. Legal Issues

32. Preparing a Case for Court

33. Preparing to Give Expert Testimony

34. Role of the Medical Examiner in Fatal Cases

35. Child Fatality Review Team

36. Forensic Evidence Collection

37. DNA Evidence

38. Multidisciplinary Teams

39. Role of Physician and Nurse Education

40. Opportunities for Federal Funding and Collaboration

41. Public Child Welfare

42. Role of the Social Worker

43. Prevention


Volume II: A Comprehensive Photographic Reference Identifying Potential Child Abuse

Section 1. Physical Abuse

Section 2. Sexual Abuse

Section 3. Neglect

Section 4. Criminal and Psychological Investigations

Section 5. Evaluation, Equipment, and Demonstrations

Section 6. Resources for Child Care Professionals

Über den Autor

Randell Alexander is a professor of pediatrics at the University of Florida and the Morehouse School of Medicine. He currently serves as chief of the Division of Child Protection and Forensic Pediatrics and interim chief of the Division of Developmental Pediatrics at the University of Florida-Jacksonville. He is the statewide medical director of child protections teams for the Department of Health’s Children’s Medical Services and is part of the International Advisory Board for the National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome. He has also served as vice chair of the US Advisory Board on Child Abuse and Neglect, on the American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Child Abuse and Neglect, and the boards of the American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children (APSAC) and Prevent Child Abuse America. He is an active researcher, lectures widely, and testifies frequently in major child abuse cases throughout the country.