Physical Signs of Child Abuse: A Colour Atlas

By Jane M. Wynne and Christopher J. Hobbs

An atlas of the clinical signs of child abuse, both physical and sexual, including differentiated diagnosis. This work presents all clinical photographs within a balanced context to reinforce that clinical signs are only a part of the diagnostic process. Features of the book include: a collection of clinical signs; differential diagnoses, with incidence data and suggested diagnostic tests; guidance on borderline clinical signs where there is suspicion but unclear diagnosis; photographs of bruising/lesions in dark skins; case histories together with other clinical data.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0702017787
• ISBN13: 9780702017780
• Release Date: December 1995
• Publisher: W.B. Saunders Company
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 2.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 12.0" x 8.8" x 0.8"