Citation

Duhaime AC, Partington MD. Neurosurg. Clin. N. Am. 2002; 13(2): 149-54, v.

Affiliation

Children's Hospital at Dartmouth, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, One Medical Center Dr, Lebanon, NH 03756, USA.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2002, Elsevier Publishing)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

12391700

Abstract

Child abuse is a widespread phenomenon which is increasingly recognized in our culture. In this chapter, the epidemiology, clinical presentation, and commonly associated injuries are reviewed. The typical presentation and clinical assessment of inflicted head injury is also described.

Language: en