The Maltreated Child: The Maltreatment Syndrome in Children A Medical, Legal and Social Guide Book

	Foreword
	Preface to the Fifth Edition
1	Historical Data	3
2	The "Maltreatment Syndrome" in Children	8
3	Statistics	11
4	Diagnosis	16
	Clinical Manifestations	[s.n.]
	Roentgenologic Manifestations	[s.n.]
	Physical Abuse	16
	Sexual Abuse	26
	Emotional Abuse	35
	Child Neglect	36
	Case Reports	41
5	Social Manifestations	59
6	Preventive Measures	66
	Medical Responsibilities	66
	Social Responsibilities	72
	Prevention of Child Abuse	78
	Treatment of Child Abuse	86
	Objectives of Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Programs	89
	Legal Responsibilities	90
7	The Legal Framework for Child Protection	96
	Philosophy of the Model Act	98
	Implementing the Model Act	114
8	Model Child Protection Act	115
	References	141
	Selected Resources	147
	Name Index	149
	Subject Index	153