Child Abuse
The Medicolegal Library is the first and only series of its kind. Its importance is self-evident. During the last decade, science, especial ly medical practice, has become an increasingly complex undertak ing. Recent dramatic developments in medicine ha
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Child Abuse Edited by A.Carmi and H.Zimrin
With Contributions by O. Ayalon E. Deutsch B. M. Dickens R. A. Eisikovits Z. Eisikovits H. L. Hirsh J. E. Holloway E. R. Krasna I. H. Krasna G. M. Larkin R. Mayer T. T. Noguchi A. Oren D. Reifen F. A. Rozovsky R. L. Sadoff A. Sagi M. A. Somerville A. Schwartz C. H. Wecht
With 39 Figures
Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York Tokyo 1984
Judge Amnon Carmi P.O.B. 6451 Haifa 31063, Israel Dr. Hanita Zimrin School of Social Work, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 69978, Israel
ISBN-13 :978-3-540-12471-9 DOl: 10.1007/978-3-642-82063-2
e-ISBN -13:978-3-642-82063-2
Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data. Main entry under title: Child Abuse. (Medicolegal Library; 1). Bibliography: p. 1. Child abuseAddresses, essays, lectures. 2. Child abuse - Law and legislation - Adresses, essays, lectures I. Canni, Amnon. II. Zimrin H. (Hanita) III. Ayalon, Ofra. IV. Series. RC569.5.C55C43 1984 362.7'044 84-1303 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically those of translation, reprinting, re-use of illustrations, broadcasting, reproduction by photocopying machine or similar means, and storage in data banks. Under § 54 of the Gennan Copyright Law where copies are made for other than private use a fee is payable to 'Verwertungsgesellschaft Wort', Munich. © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1984
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Introduction
The Medicolegal Library is the first and only series of its kind. Its importance is self-evident. During the last decade, science, especially medical practice, has become an increasingly complex undertaking. Recent dramatic developments in medicine have given rise to both theoretical controversies and practical dilemmas. Society is struggling with new scientific, economic, cultural, and legal issues. The establishment of a series such as this appears vital for lawyerr; and physicians, for sociologists and psychologists, and for the public at large. The editorial board of the Medicolegal Library consists of distinguish scientists from many different countries and disciplines. Judge Amnon Carmi acts as principal series editor. Judge Carmi is the author of many books and articles on medical law, and is Editorin-Chief of Medicine and Law: An International Journal. The Medicolegal Library will issue two books each year. The first four books, soon to be published, will deal with child abuse, euthanasia, disability, and psychiatry laws and ethics. It is the wish and intention of Springer-Ver
