Medical Response to Adult Sexual Assault A Resource for Clinicians and Related Professionals |
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Author:
| Ledray, Linda E. Burgess, Ann W. Giardino, Angelo P. |
ISBN: | 978-1-878060-11-2 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2011 |
Publisher: | STM Learning, Incorporated
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Imprint: | STM LEARNING |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $95.00 |
Book Description:
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Sexual assault remains one of the most problematic and controversial issues in law, medicine, and in society at large. Following the outcry against recent scandals, it has become even more important that medical, law enforcement, legal, social service, and other professionals possess comprehensive knowledge on all issues pertaining to rape, assault, sexual exploitation, and the exam findings of each. This resource is intended to introduce that knowledge and to familiarize the readers...
More DescriptionSexual assault remains one of the most problematic and controversial issues in law, medicine, and in society at large. Following the outcry against recent scandals, it has become even more important that medical, law enforcement, legal, social service, and other professionals possess comprehensive knowledge on all issues pertaining to rape, assault, sexual exploitation, and the exam findings of each. This resource is intended to introduce that knowledge and to familiarize the readers with the forensic elements of a sexual assault examination.