• Pediatrics · Sep 2008

    Professional education in child abuse and neglect.

    • Cindy W Christian.
    • Center for Child Protection and Health, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA. christian@email.chop.edu
    • Pediatrics. 2008 Sep 1;122 Suppl 1:S13-7.

    AbstractPhysicians have reported feeling that they were not adequately trained to identify and report child abuse. This article reviews the current state of medical education and residency training and the needs of physicians in practice and proposes changes and additions that can be made to improve the ability and confidence of physicians who are faced with the responsibility of keeping children safe.

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