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  • Overview Physical Abuse of Children; Child Sexual Abuse; Child Psychological Abuse; Evaluation' Practical' guide helps in evaluation of children who report sexual abuse; The Evaluation of Children in the Primary Care Setting When Sexual Abuse Is Suspected; Pediatricians' Role in Preventing Child Maltreatment Fatalities: A Call to Action; Critical Elements in the Medical Evaluation of Suspected Child Physical Abuse; The Evaluation of Suspected Child Physical Abuse; Sentinel Injuries in Infants Evaluated for Child Physical Abuse; Testing for Abuse in Children with Sentinel Injuries; Evaluating Children with Fractures for Child Physical Abuse; Potential Opportunities for Prevention or Earlier Diagnosis of Child Physical Abuse in the Inpatient Setting; High-Risk Populations; How pediatricians can assess for child neglect, support at-risk families; Special Needs, Higher Abuse Risks; Child Abuse in Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs; Childhood Maltreatment and Disability Diagnosis- Sorting Out Causality Maltreatment Risk among Children with Disabilities; Community Poverty and Child Abuse: Sadly a Potentially Lethal Combination; No Surprise: The Rate of Fatal Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities Is Related to Poverty; Community Poverty and Child Abuse Fatalities in the United States; Injury and Mortality among Children Identified as at High Risk of Maltreatment