000			01898cam a2200289 4500
001			9290360267
020			_a9290360267
035			_a(Sirsi) 9290360267
060			_aWA 320
111	2		_aCIOMS Round Table Conference _n(19th: _d1985: _cBerne, Switzerland)
245	0	0	_aBattered children and child abuse : _bproceedings of the XIXth CIOMS Round Table Conference, Berne, Switzerland, 4-6 December 1985 / _cedited by Z. Bankowski and M. Carballo ; organized jointly by the Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences and the World Health Organization.
260			_aGeneva : _bCIOMS, _c1986.
300			_a174 p.
520	3		_aAn analysis of the many social, legal, medical, and ethical problems surrounding efforts to protect children from various forms of maltreatment and abuse. Based on a conference attended by more than 100 experts, the book offers an especially broad study of possible causes of child abuse, the various forms it may take, and the social and cultural conditions associated with its incidence. The book also explores different legal and social strategies that can be used to improve the detection of cases, facilitate prompt reporting, and protect the rights of children at national and international levels. Offering a universal and comprehensive view of child abuse, the book will be essential reading for policy-makers, professionals, and the educated lay public concerned with child health and welfare.
546			_aeng.
550			_aWHODOC
561			_aWHO monograph
596			_a4
650	0	2	_aChild abuse _xcongresses.
650	0	2	_aBattered child syndrome _xcongresses.
700	1		_aBankowski, Zbigniew.
700	1		_aCarballo, Manuel.
710	2		_aCouncil for International Organizations of Medical Sciences.
710	2		_aWorld Health Organization.
008			861028s1986 1 0 eng
942			_2NLM _cMONOGRAPH
999			_c13763 _d13763