Protecting Children from Abuse and Neglect in Primary Care

by Michael Bannon and Yvonne Carter

This book deals with child abuse and neglect as it presents itself in primary care. All health professionals, including those who work in primary care, have an important role to play in the child protection process. Inappropriate management of suspected instances of child abuse may result in serious implications for the child, family and involved professionals. Primary health care teams have specific and unmet training needs in this area and many...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0192632760
• ISBN13: 9780192632760
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.4" x 9.2"