Ethical issues in imaging nonaccidental injury: Child abuse

Topics in Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 85-93

  Barnes, Patrick D ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Child abuse; Magnetic resonance imaging; Nonaccidental injury; Pediatric neuroradiology

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHILD ABUSE; ETHICS; EXPERT WITNESS; INJURY; LEGAL ASPECT; NEURORADIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL ASPECT;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ETHICS, MEDICAL; EXPERT TESTIMONY; HUMANS; NEURORADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0036078323     PISSN: 08993459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002142-200204000-00004     Document Type: Article

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