Non-accidental head injury in young children : medical, legal and social responses /

This academic research volume will be an exploration of non-accidental head injury in babies and young children, covering medical, social, and legal aspects of this phenomenon, as well as the responsibilities of professionals, child protection agencies and the media in this area. Non-accidental head...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cobley, Cathy
Otros Autores: Sanders, Tom, 1968-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007.
Temas:
Shaken baby syndrome > Great Britain.
Shaken baby syndrome > Law and legislation > Great Britain.
Children.
Head > Wounds and injuries.
Child Abuse > legislation & jurisprudence
Child
Craniocerebral Trauma
Syndrome du bébé secoué > Grande-Bretagne.
Enfants.
Tête > Lésions et blessures.
children (people by age group)
MEDICAL > Sports Medicine.
Shaken baby syndrome.
United Kingdom
Great Britain.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The problem of child abuse : recognition, responses and re-evaluations
  • Constructing and deconstructing shaken baby syndrome : changing cultural definitions and medical practice
  • Clinical identification of non-accidental head injury : examining the 'social' risk factors
  • Proving non-accidental head injury : from mere suspicion to proof beyond all reasonable doubt
  • Causation, scientific evidence and shaken baby syndrome : an example of a medical controversy
  • Responding to non-accidental head injury : changes and challenges.

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