Clinical Case: Julie Mackenzie's Cough
 
Symptoms & History

Physical Findings

Stop & Think

Lab and X-Ray

Differential Diagnosis

The Disease

Treatment

Conclusions

Quiz & Evaluation

Dr. Pless discusses the demographics of child abuse.
 
 
It may happen to any child and any household.
  • More common in lower socioeconomic  groups.
  • Poverty and related family stresses.
  • Alcoholic families.
  • Well-to-do families.
  • The physician needs personal criteria so as not over calling it when one sees some bruises.

So what are some of the common signs?                                                            Back

 

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