Family Violence: Legal, Medical, and Social PerspectivesPresents an introduction to the complicated areas of family violence, with information on the various dynamics involved in family abuse. The more commonly-discussed topics of family violence are treated from a medical, social and legal perspective. |
Contents
Physical Child Abuse | 25 |
Child Sexual Abuse | 55 |
Child Neglect | 81 |
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Family Violence: Legal, Medical, and Social Perspectives Paul Harvey Wallace,Cliff Roberson Limited preview - 2015 |
Family Violence: Legal, Medical, and Social Perspectives Harvey Wallace,Cliff Roberson No preview available - 2013 |
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