Abstract

This slim volume is an easy-to-read, concise, thought-provoking review of the multiple aspects and current status of the Maltreatment Syndrome in Children. A brief historical survey of society's increasing concern about the welfare of children sets the stage for a detailed description of the problem and its implications. Following discussion of many aspects of the syndrome, a number of case reports and illustrative photographs are presented, effectively enhancing the impact of the text. The Maltreatment Syndrome in Children, a term coined by the author, includes manifestations ranging from deprivation of food, shelter, or love to actual physical trauma.

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