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When caregivers kill : understanding child murder by parents and other guardians /
From mothers who kill their children in post-partum fugues, to fathers who murder their kids for revenge against an estranged wife, the stories in this book are chilling yet real, and bring home the message that children are vulnerable to violence even inthe care of those who should love and protect...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham :
Rowman & Littlefield,
c2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | From mothers who kill their children in post-partum fugues, to fathers who murder their kids for revenge against an estranged wife, the stories in this book are chilling yet real, and bring home the message that children are vulnerable to violence even inthe care of those who should love and protect them the most. Sadly, child murder by parents and caregivers happens more frequently than one might guess, and while each case is different, there are often warning signs that something might be amiss. Signsof physical abuse may precede the ultimate act of murder. A mother's mental state after the. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (v, 151 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-145) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781442200791 1282522167 9781282522169 1442200790 9786612522161 661252216X |