1st Edition

Radiological Atlas of Child Abuse A Complete Resource for MCQs, v. 1

By Amaka C Offiah, Christine M Hall Copyright 2009
368 Pages
by CRC Press

368 Pages
by CRC Press

The radiological abnormalities associated with suspected child abuse can be extremely subtle. If missed, a baby or child may be returned to an environment where episodes of abuse may escalate. Similarly, a wrongful diagnosis can lead to an infant being removed from loving carers. This atlas will be of particular use to radiologists (both in training and at consultant level), and also to other... Read more
Evidence based radiology in child abuse. Skull. Ribs. Flat bones and spine. Diaphyseal fractures. Classical metaphyseal lesions (CMLs). Visceral injuries. Normal variants. Pathological conditions. Fracture healing. Cases.

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Amaka Offiah, Christine Hall