Vincent J. Palusci, Stephen Lazoritz

The Shaken Baby Syndrome (eBook, ePUB)

A Multidisciplinary Approach

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The first book to cover the full spectrum of shaken baby syndrome (SBS), The Shaken Baby Syndrome: A Multidisciplinary Approach offers expert information and advice on every aspect of prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up. It will help you understand what responsibilities each member of the SBS team has, thus enabling you to work together more productively. This comprehensive reference is essential for anyone who encounters SBS, including emergency room personnel, physicians, nurses, social workers, police officers, attorneys, and child care workers.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 440
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Februar 2002
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136748028
• Artikelnr.: 38271761

Autorenporträt

Vincent J. Palusci, Stephen Lazoritz

Inhaltsangabe

* About the Contributors
* Preface
* Acknowledgments
* Chapter One. Overview of Shaken Baby Syndrome
* Chapter Two. Historical Perspectives
* Chapter Three. The Epidemiology, Clinical Characteristics, and Public
Health Implications of Shaken Baby Syndrome
* Chapter Four. Who Are the Perpetrators and Why Do They Do It?
* Chapter Five. Biomechanics of Abusive Head Trauma
* Chapter Six. Neurologic Sequelae of Shaken Baby Syndrome
* Chapter Seven. Radiographic Evaluation
* Chapter Eight. Ophthalmic Manifestations of Shaken Baby Syndrome
* Chapter Nine. Medical Management of the Shaken Infant
* Chapter Ten. Brain Injury Rehabilitation in Children with
Non-Accidental Trauma
* Chapter Eleven. Pathological Findings in Fatal Shaken Impact Syndrome
* Chapter Twelve. The Medical Social Worker, Child Advocacy, and the
Shaken Baby
* Chapter Thirteen. Law Enforcement Investigative Issues
* Chapter Fourteen. Legal Considerations in Shaken Baby Cases
* Chapter Fifteen. Prosecuting the Shaken Infant Case
* Chapter Sixteen. Ethical Challenges in the Care of the Shaken Baby
* Chapter Seventeen. Preventing Shaken Baby Syndrome
* Chapter Eighteen. Controversies in Shaken Baby/Shaken Impact Syndrome
* Index
* Reference Notes Included