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The World Health Organization defines the battered child syndrome as every form of physical and/or emotional mistreatment, sexual abuse, abandonment or negligent treatment, exploitation with a commercial aim or of any other type, resulting in a real or ...
Yannelis Arias-Falcón +2 more
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Beaten to Blindness: Battered Baby Syndrome
Introduction: A battered child is one who sustains repetitive physical injuries due to non-accidental violence inflicted by a parent or guardian. Child abuse encompasses behaviors exposing the child to various forms of physical or sexual abuse, neglect ...
Nishanth V.S. +7 more
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'The bones tell a story the child is too young or too frightened to tell': The Battered Child Syndrome in Post-war Britain and America. [PDF]
This article traces the emergence of child abuse as a medical concern in post-war Britain and America. In the early 1960s American paediatricians and radiologists defined the ‘battered child syndrome’ to characterise infants subjected to serious physical
Crane J.
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Spirals of violence: Mothers and children [PDF]
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and was awarded by Brunel University.The aim of this thesis is to investigate mothers' use of violence towards their children.
Epstein, Carole
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Battered Child Syndrome; a Case Study [PDF]
One of the important and usual missed causes of pediatric traumas is child abuse. This ominous phenomenon, which can be presented physically, psychologically, sexually, and emotionally has grown significantly in recent years.
Rahmani, Farzad +7 more
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Battered child syndrome with stomatological repercussions. Case report [PDF]
IntroductionBattered child syndrome is defined as all forms of violence, prejudice or physical and mental abuse, carelessness or neglect inflicted on the child while under the care of his parents, tutors or any other person exerting physical and/or ...
Téllez Rodríguez, Jorge +3 more
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Suspicion of the battered child’s syndrome – apaediatrician’s nightmare?
Child abuse may occur across all cultural, social and ethnic groups. Children may be abused by adults, adolescents, their own peers, and institutional workers alike.
Magdalena Czerżyńska +3 more
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Physical Abuse in Children (Non-Accidental Injury Syndrome) Part 1: The clinical examination
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Gert Saayman
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A Battered Child or Electrocution?
The dead body of a 13-year-old boy was transferred from the Department of Forensic Medicine in Al-Qadisiya Health Directorate, Al-Qadisiya province to the main medico-legal directorate in Baghdad.
Nabeel G. Hashim +2 more
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Pediatric Boot Camp Series: Infant With Altered Mental Status and Seizure—A Case of Child Abuse
Introduction Child abuse, also known as nonaccidental trauma (NAT), is an important cause of pediatric morbidity and mortality. The presentation of NAT is often confounded by unclear histories and victims who are unable to provide information.
James Metz +3 more
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