Child Abuse Sourcebook: Basic Consumer Health Information abouth the Physical, Sexual and Emotional Abuse of Children (Health Reference Series) by Dawn D., Ed. Matthews

This reference contains information about various forms of child abuse, including physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, and neglect. A discussion of the effects of child abuse provides facts about shaken baby syndrome, battered child syndrome, and the long-term consequences. Controversies relating to the withholding of medical care, corporal punishment, and child maltreatment in sports are addressed. Prevention efforts are also detailed. A glossary of related terms and directories of resources are provided. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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