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SEXUAL ABUSE

General

Alpert EJ, et al. Partner Violence: How to Recognize and Treat Victims of Abuse (revised). Waltham MA: The Massachusetts Medical Society, Department of Education and Communication, April 1993.

Browne A. "Violence against Women: Relevance for Medical Practitioners." Council on Scientific Affairs Report. Journal of the American Medical Association 267 (1992): 3184.

Hampton HL. "Current Concepts -- Care of the Woman Who Has Been Raped." New England Journal of Medicine 332, no. 4 (1995): 234-237.

Hazan A, Mark Y. Domestic Violence: Help Stop the Silence. A Guide for Health Care Providers. Providence RI: Brown University School of Medicine, 1994.

Stark E, Flitcraft A. Women at Risk: Domestic Violence and Women's Health. Thousand Oaks CA: Sage Publications, Inc., 1996.

Adolescents

Boyer D, Fine D. "Sexual Abuse as a Factor in Adolescent Pregnancy and Child Maltreatment." Family Planning Perspectives 24 (1992): 19.

Faller KC. Evaluating Children Suspected of Having Been Sexually Abused.Thousand Oaks CA: Sage Publications, Inc., 1995.

Fontes LA, ed. Breaking the Silences: Considering Culture in Child Sexual Abuse. Newbury Park CA: Sage Publications, 1995.

Jenny C. Medical Evaluation of Physically and Sexually Abused Children (APSAC Study Guide, Vol. 3). Thousand Oaks CA: Sage Publications, Inc., 1996.

Last updated July 19, 2000.