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Unexpected Death in Childhood
Sidebotham
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Description for Unexpected Death in Childhood
Hardcover. For families who have experienced the death of a child, their private tragedy is all too often exacerbated by an inappropriate or incompetent professional response. Editor(s): Sidebotham, Peter; Fleming, Peter. Series: Wiley Child Protection & Policy Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; VFJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 652.
For families who have experienced the death of a child, their private tragedy is all too often exacerbated by an inappropriate or incompetent professional response. For the professional charged with the responsibility of having to deal with unexpected child deaths, such as a pediatrician, a police officer, or social worker, this title offers guidance on how to respond adequately to this tragic event but also places the subject in a larger social context, examining the history, epidemiology, causes, and contributory factors surrounding the death of a child. The book also covers the prevalence and types of death, the role of the police ... Read more
For families who have experienced the death of a child, their private tragedy is all too often exacerbated by an inappropriate or incompetent professional response. For the professional charged with the responsibility of having to deal with unexpected child deaths, such as a pediatrician, a police officer, or social worker, this title offers guidance on how to respond adequately to this tragic event but also places the subject in a larger social context, examining the history, epidemiology, causes, and contributory factors surrounding the death of a child. The book also covers the prevalence and types of death, the role of the police ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Series
Wiley Child Protection & Policy Series
Number of Pages
360
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780470060957
SKU
V9780470060957
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About Sidebotham
Peter Sidebotham is a Consultant Senior Lecturer in Child Health at the University of Warwick. His main clinical interests are in child protection, sudden unexpected death in infancy and child development and disability. During seven years in Bristol, Dr Sidebotham helped to build up an internationally-acclaimed clinical and academic service for sudden unexpected deaths in infancy. Since moving to Warwickshire, ... Read more
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