Forensic Gynaecology

Buch | Hardcover

179 Seiten

2014
Cambridge University Press (Verlag)
978-1-107-06429-4 (ISBN)

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This comprehensive book highlights the provision of good-quality care to the victims of sexual and domestic violence, not just for successful prosecutions but for the sake of the victim's mental and physical health. The content covers the syllabi for DFCASA, MFFLM(SOM) Part 2 and the RCOG ATSM in forensic gynaecology.

This comprehensive book covers the care of victims of sexual and domestic violence. Containing much practical advice - including writing legal reports and court skills, and issues of consent and capacity - the content highlights throughout the need to provide good-quality care to victims, not just for successful prosecutions but, more importantly, for the sake of the victim's mental and physical health. There are chapters on important topics such as child sex exploitation, female genital mutilation, male victims, training, and psychological issues. The content covers the syllabi for DFCASA, MFFLM(SOM) Part 2 and the RCOG ATSM in forensic gynaecology. This book is recommended for gynaecologists, sexual health doctors and nurses, genitourinary medicine doctors and nurses, emergency medicine doctors and nurses, midwives, counsellors and psychologists who work with victims, paediatricians, forensic doctors and nurses, specialist police officers and lawyers, and those working in sexual assault referral centres and independent sexual violence advisers.

Maureen Dalton specialises in forensic gynaecology and has been involved with the development of the RCOG's ATSM in 'Forensic gynaecology'. She also chaired the development of the Diploma in the Forensic and Clinical Aspects of Sexual Assault run by the Faculty of Forensic and Legal Medicine, London.She is the Clinical Lead Advisor to SW SARC Commissioning.

Foreword Sir George Alberti; Preface; 1. Initial contact Bernadette Butler; 2. Significant law – sexual offence medicine Nigel Callahan; 3. The history Janet Hall; 4. Consent Maureen Dalton; 5. The sexual assault examination kit Mary Newton; 6. The general examination Catherine White; 7. The examination: injuries Ian Wall; 8. The genital examination Christine Bassindale and Amrin Rahuf; 9. Aftercare: genitourinary medicine issues Beata Cybulska; 10. Aftercare: emergency contraception Karin Piegsa; 11. Aftercare: psychological issues Zoe Lodrick and Kim Hosier; 12. The statement Helena Thornton; 13. Court skills Jason Payne-James and James Bloomer; 14. Male rape and sexual assault Caroline Jones; 15. Sexual abuse of the elderly Lucy Love; 16. Child sexual abuse Jean Price and Catherine Golding; 17. Child sex exploitation Carlene Firmin and Helen Beckett; 18. Female genital mutilation Katherine A. Zakhour and Comfort Momoh; 19. Domestic abuse Nisha Krishnan and Susan Bewley; 20. Education and training Vicky Evans; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	9.10.2014
Reihe/Serie	Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Advanced Skills
Zusatzinfo	44 Tables, black and white; 18 Line drawings, unspecified
Verlagsort	Cambridge
Sprache	englisch
Maße	195 x 252 mm
Gewicht	570 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Gynäkologie / Geburtshilfe
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Medizinethik
	Studium ► 2. Studienabschnitt (Klinik) ► Rechtsmedizin
	Studium ► Querschnittsbereiche ► Geschichte / Ethik der Medizin
	Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht
	Recht / Steuern ► Privatrecht / Bürgerliches Recht ► Medizinrecht
ISBN-10	1-107-06429-5 / 1107064295
ISBN-13	978-1-107-06429-4 / 9781107064294
Zustand	Neuware