Difficulties with age estimation of internet images of south-east Asian girls

Child Abuse Review

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 46-57

  Stathopulu, Eleni ^a   Antony Hulse, J ^b   Canning, David ^c  

^a MEDWAY MARITIME HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b MAIDSTONE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c Police Special Investigation Unit   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Child abuse; Internet; Puberty; Sex offences act; South east asia

Indexed keywords

EID: 36348948954     PISSN: 09529136     EISSN: 10990852     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/car.781     Document Type: Article

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