Professional education in child abuse and neglect.
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چکیده
Physicians have reported feeling that they were not adequately trained to identify and report child abuse. This article reviews the current state of medical education and residency training and the needs of physicians in practice and proposes changes and additions that can be made to improve the ability and confidence of physicians who are faced with the responsibility of keeping children safe.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Pediatrics
دوره 122 Suppl 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008