Cutaneous Manifestations of Child Abuse and Their Differential Diagnosis: Blunt Force Trauma

by Arnold P. Oranje, Rob A.C. Bilo, Tor Shwayder, et al.

Book Overview

The interpretation of skin lesions in children that may be due to abuse is often not straightforward, and many reports have been published on dermatological disorders and accidental injuries that were unjustly regarded as signs of child abuse. This book describes in detail the cutaneous manifestations of the physical abuse of children and devotes particular attention to differential diagnosis. Careful guidance is provided on the optimal evaluation...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642292860
• ISBN13: 9783642292866
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.2" x 10.2"