Table of Contents

Special Issue: Child maltreatment and physical abuse
Edited by Vincent J Palusci and Joav Merrick

EDITORIAL

Child abuse and neglect: Physical abuse
Vincent J Palusci and Joav Merrick

REVIEW RESEARCH

Medical professionals: How to learn and how to teach about child abuse
Hannah S Famiglietti

Child maltreatment: Epidemiology, presentation, and management
Vincent J Palusci

Mandated reporting of child maltreatment: Legal considerations
Frank E Vandervort

Bruises, burns, and other skin lesions
Bradley J Norat

Abusive head trauma
Vincent J Palusci

Abusive fractures
Vincent J Palusci

Oral and abdominal injuries
Vincent J Palusci

Poisoning and child maltreatment fatality
Vincent J Palusci