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Proposal for a draft Children (Northern Ireland) order 1993
- Author:
- NORTHERN IRELAND. Department of Health and Social Services. Office of Law Reform
- Publisher:
- Northern Ireland. Department of Health and Social Services
- Publication year:
- 1993
- Pagination:
- 50p.
- Place of publication:
- Belfast
Proposed order dealing with the care, upbringing and protection of children, and the provision of personal social services for children in need (including disabled children) and their families. The aim is to reform, consolidate and harmonise most of the public and private law relating to children in Northern Ireland in a single statutory framework along the lines of the Children Act 1989.
Child care law for health professionals
- Author:
- HENDRICK Judith
- Publisher:
- Radcliffe Medical Press
- Publication year:
- 1993
- Pagination:
- 168p.
- Place of publication:
- Oxford
Aimed at health care professionals. Assumes the reader has no prior knowledge of the law or legal terminology. Covers the Children Act 1989 in detail.
Child abuse and neglect: a clinician's handbook
- Authors:
- HOBBS Christopher, HANKS Helga, WYNNE Jane M
- Publisher:
- Churchill Livingstone
- Publication year:
- 1993
- Pagination:
- 384p.,illus.,bibliogs.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
Provides a practical account of clinical signs, differential diagnosis and management of child abuse and neglect. Gives a historical perspective and goes on to look at: failure to thrive; physical abuse; burns and scalds; neglect; emotional maltreatment; sexual abuse; fetal problems; poisoning, suffocation and Munchausen syndrome by proxy; other forms of child abuse; the management of child abuse; psychological intervention and treatment; legal aspects; and fatal child abuse.
The NCH factfile 1993
- Author:
- NATIONAL CHILDREN'S HOME
- Publisher:
- National Children's Home
- Publication year:
- 1993
- Pagination:
- 80p.,tables.
- Place of publication:
- London
Contains statistics on population trends; children and disability; family cost and income; homelessness; education; child abuse; children in care; children and crime.