Physical abuse of children.
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چکیده
1. Recognize the 10 commonly identified history elements and risk factors in the presentation of child abuse. 2. Identify the soft-tissue and skeletal injuries that are indicative of physical abuse. 3. Understand the complexity of the presentation of abusive head trauma and the key diagnostic findings. 4. Review the mandated child abuse reporting requirements for medical professionals. 5. Discuss the physician’s role as child advocate in both the identification and the prevention of child abuse.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Pediatrics in review
دوره 25 8 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004