"The battered-child syndrome" 50 years later: Much accomplished, much left to do

JAMA

Volumn 308, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 35-36

  Leventhal, John M ^a   Krugman, Richard D ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

BATTERED CHILD SYNDROME; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD NUTRITION; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD SAFETY; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CRIME; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FOSTER CARE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOME CARE; HOME SAFETY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LAW; MEDICAL CARE; OVERNUTRITION; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PERSONAL HYGIENE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SHORT SURVEY; SMOKING; VIOLENCE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; HISTORY; HUMAN RELATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

BATTERED CHILD SYNDROME; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTERGENERATIONAL RELATIONS; RISK; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84863503807     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2012.6416     Document Type: Short Survey

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