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Child protection in primary care / edited by Janet Polnay ; foreword by the Minister of State for Health.
- Title
- Child protection in primary care / edited by Janet Polnay ; foreword by the Minister of State for Health.
- Publication
- Abingdon : Radcliffe Medical, c2001.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | HV713 .C38265 2001 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Polnay, Janet.
- Description
- x, 169 p.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- Looking at child protection from the perspective of primary care, this book guides readers towards correct procedures when involved in child abuse or neglect cases.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- 1. Child protection in context: Lessons from the past and avoiding common pitfalls / Janet Polnay -- 2. The law: Working Together and child protection / June Dickens, David Spicer and Janet Polnay -- 3. Who's who and what's what in child protection? / Janet Polnay -- 4. A common problem? / Janet Polnay -- 5. Why child protection management is different from other medical problems / Janet Polnay -- 6. Ethical considerations / Janet Polnay -- 7. The role of the general practitioner / Janet Polnay -- 8. The role of the health visitor / June Dickens -- 9. The role of social services / John Thorn -- 10. Police involvement in child protection / Michael Page -- 11. Recognition of child abuse / Yin Ng -- 12. Action to take following recognition / Yin Ng -- 13. Implications of abuse for the child / Rachel Leheup.
- ISBN
- 1857752244
- OCLC
- 45899076
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library