Chadwick`s Child Maltreatment, Volume 3 Cultures at Risk and Role of Professionals

Chadwick, David L. (Editor) / Giardino, Angelo P. (Editor) / Alexander, Randell (Editor) / Thackeray, Jonathan D. (Editor) / Esernio-Jenssen, Debra (Editor)

ISBN 10: 1936590298 / ISBN 13: 9781936590292

Published by STM Learning, 2014

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4th edition. 798 pages. 11.00x8.75x1.75 inches. In Stock.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Chadwick`s Child Maltreatment, Volume 3 Cultures at Risk and Role of Professionals
• Publisher: STM Learning
• Publication Date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1936590298
• ISBN 13: 9781936590292
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 4th Edition
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 2.8 kilograms

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Synopsis

Chadwick’s Child Maltreatment Fourth Edition, Volume 3: Cultures at Risk and Roles of Professionals is a comprehensive resource that will benefit a variety of professionals in their ongoing efforts to identify cultures at risk for child maltreatment. The clinical portion of the text is accompanied by a photographic atlas in the back of the book, which includes 466 high-quality images and case histories.

About the Author

David L. Chadwick, MD
David Chadwick is the Director Emeritus of the Chadwick Center for Children and Families at Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego. He has engaged in clinical work with abused children since 1960. In 1961, along with C. Henry Kempe, Leon Eisenberg, and others, he attended a meeting at the Children's Bureau in Washington drafting the first model child abuse reporting law. Over 25 years ago, David Chadwick created the Center for Child Protection at Children's Hospital in San Diego - one of the first in the country. Now named the Chadwick Center for Children and Families at Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego, he has also helped to found the San Diego Community Child Abuse Coordinating Council. He was instrumental in developing a Committee on Child Abuse in the American Academy of Pediatrics. He is an Adjunct Associate Professor in the Graduate School of Public Health at San Diego State University where he is engaged in research on the epidemiology of physical abuse.