Munchausen by proxy by internet

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 965-966

  McCulloch, Vanessa ^a   Feldman, Marc D ^b  

^a University of Alabama ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Child abuse; Factitious Disorder; Internet; Malingering; Munchausen by Proxy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERNET; LETTER; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MUNCHAUSEN SYNDROME BY PROXY; MUNCHAUSEN SYNDROME BY PROXY BY INTERNET; ONLINE SYSTEM; PARITY; PREGNANCY; SOCIAL NETWORK;

FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MUNCHAUSEN SYNDROME BY PROXY; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 82655184143     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: 18737757     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2011.05.020     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

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3. Meadow R. Munchausen syndrome by proxy. The hinterland of child abuse. Lancet 1977, 2(8033):343-345.