Non-accidental head injury in young children : medical, legal and social responses /

• Cobley, Cathy
• Sanders, Tom, 1968-

• Abused children -- Services for -- Great Britain
• Abused children -- Care -- Great Britain.
• Abused children -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Great Britain.
• Head -- Wounds and injuries
• Infants -- Wounds and injuries.
• Shaken baby syndrome.

• Jessica Kingsley,

• 1843103605 (pbk.) :
• 9781843103608 (pbk.) :
• 1846425727 (e-book)
• 9781846425721 (e-book)

• £19.99
• £19.99

• Includes index.
• Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-184) and index.
• Introduction. 1. The Problem of Child Abuse: Recognition, Responses and Re-Evaluations. 2. Constructing and Deconstructing Shaken Baby Syndrome: Changing Cultural Definitions and Medical Practice. 3. Clinical Identification of Non-accidental Head Injury: Examining the 'Social' Risk Factors. 4. Proving Non-accidental Head Injury: From Mere Suspicion to Proof Beyond All Reasonable Doubt. 5. Causation, Scientific Evidence and Shaken Baby Syndrome: An Example of a Medical Controversy. 6. Responding to Non-accidental Head Injury: Changes and Challenges. Appendix: The Research Project. References. Cases. Subject index. Author index.

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