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Evaluation of Suspected Child Physical Abuse -- Kellogg and and the Committee on Child Abuse and Neg
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http://aappolicy.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/pediat...
Submitted by maverick99 12 months, 3 weeks, 5 days, 8 hours ago
This report provides guidance in the clinical approach to the evaluation of suspected physical abuse in children. The medical assessment is outlined with respect to obtaining a history, physical examination, and appropriate ancillary testing. The role of the physician may encompass reporting suspected abuse; assessing the consistency of the explanation, the child's developmental capabilities, and the characteristics of the injury or injuries; and coordination with other professionals to provide
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