The purpose of this study was to describe behavioural and emotional symptoms and to
examine the effect of abuse-related factors, family responses to disclosure, and child self-blame …

The defense of not guilty by reason of insanity (NGRI) has been a part of English jurisprudence
at least since the reign of King Aethelred in the 10th century and today is an important …

… Berger's, Campbell's, Letson's, Melville's and Wood's institutions have been paid in cases
with concern for child physical abuse for which they have provided expert testimony. The other …

… In 2019, Melville et al. reported the results of cranial imaging in the 90 witnessed abused …
Melville analysed the ExSTRA data and contributed that material to the paper, has edited …

Objective The aim of this study was to describe the use of a nucleic acid amplification test in
detecting genital and extragenital Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG) and Chlamydia trachomatis (…

… Berger's, Campbell's, Letson's, Harper's, Melville's and Wood's institutions have been paid
in cases with concern for child physical abuse for which they have provided expert testimony. …

Objective Suspicion for child abuse is influenced by implicit biases. Evaluation by a Child
Abuse Pediatrician (CAP) may reduce avoidable child protective services (CPS) referrals. Our …

For reasons inexplicable to many physicians, and unbeknownst to many others, the diagnosis
of Abusive Head Trauma/Shaken Baby Syndrome'(AHT/SBS) remains a lightning rod for …

Child abuse is a common and morbid condition that is frequently identified in the
emergency department, but emergency departments far outnumber specialized child abuse …

The most common medicolegal issues include reporting child maltreatment, the presentation
of ethical and effective expert testimony, informed consent in child maltreatment cases, and …