Child abuse recognition and reporting: Supports and resources for changing the paradigm

Pediatrics

Volumn 122, Issue SUPPL.1, 2008, Pages

  Berkowitz, Carol D ^a  

^a HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

CARES; Child abuse; Child death review; Child protection

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD ABUSE RECOGNITION EXPERIENCE STUDY; CHILD WELFARE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INFANT; LEGAL ASPECT; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AUTOPSY; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; EXPERT TESTIMONY; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; INTERNET; MANDATORY REPORTING; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; UNITED STATES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 52249111398     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 02105721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2008-0715e     Document Type: Article

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