|
|
(Larger Image)
|
Sexual Assault: Quick Reference for Healthcare, Social Service, and Law Enforcement Professionals
by Angelo P. Giardino, Elizabeth M. Datner, Janice B. Asher, Barbara W. Girardin, Diana K. Faugno, Mary J. Spencer
Product Group: Book
Publisher: G.W. Medical Publishing, Inc. (2003-10-15)
ISBN: 1878060384
EAN: 9781878060389
Dewy Decimal #: 616.8583
Spiral-bound: 560 pages
Release Date: 2003-10-15
Condition: Good
Comments: "BUY WITH CONFIDENCE, Over one million books sold! 98% Positive feedback. Compare our books, prices and service to the competition. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed!"
|
Editorial Reviews
|
Product Description
Sexual Assault can happen to anyone at any age. Sexual Assault Quick-Reference offers an invaluable resource for physicians, ER staff, EMTs, social service personnel, attorneys, law enforcement personnel, and anyone else who may be confronted with a sexual assault victim of any age. In these situations, there is no room for error. The right knowledge, accurate diagnosis, and treatment of sexual assault cases can better protect victims and hold their perpetrators accountable. In a convenient pocket-sized format Sexual Assault Quick-Reference provides easy-to-access information on topics such as the accurate identification of sexual assault, the roles of the various interdisciplinary team members and their effectiveness in dealing with victims, and common characteristics of assault perpetrators. Possible interventions for victims are also given. Readers are walked through the process of detecting sexual assault, caring for the victims, and successfully prosecuting perpetrators. Sexual Assault Quick-Reference highlights assault and non-assault findings to aid in the formation of a diagnosis. Topics unique to the sexual victimization of children, adolescents, and adults are presented. Other valuable information on domestic violence, acquaintance rape, male sexual assault, sexual assault in correctional settings, assault of the elderly, and victimization of people with disabilities is included. If you are a professional who may come in contact with a sexual assault victim, ensure that you are equipped with the most up-to-date and accurate information available on the topic with Sexual Assault Quick-Reference.
|
|
|
|
|