Medical Response to Adult Sexual Assault: A Resource for Clinicians and Related Professionals - Couverture souple

Ledray, Linda E.; Burgess, Ann Wolbert

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1936590727 ISBN 13 : 9781936590728

Editeur : STM Learning, 2019

Synopsis

The second edition of Medical Response to Adult Sexual Assault offers the best in evidence-based research on examination, diagnosis, and treatment in cases of sexual violence. Survivors of sexual assault face any number of unique challenges both on the path to physical and psychological recovery and in navigating the investigative and judicial processes related to their traumatic experiences. Medical practitioners who work with these survivors require informed expertise in order to support their patients' safety and personal well-being.

The authors and contributors, a team of expert physicians, nurses, attorneys, and other multidisciplinary practitioners, have fully revised and updated Medical Response to Adult Sexual Assault to reflect contemporary best practices in the investigation and treatment of sexual violence. Any professionals who work with victims of sexual assault will find this latest edition essential to their responsibilities and to the renewed well-being of those in their care.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Linda Ledray is the founder and director of the Minneapolis-based Sexual Assault Resource Service (SARS), one of the first SANE programs, which she developed in 1977. SARS provides competent forensic-medical services to sexual assault survivors at seven hospital sites in Hennepin County, MN. She is also an adjunct faculty member at the University of Minnesota where she has taught in the School of Nursing and the Psychology Department. She has been active in humanitarian relief missions to Honduras, Thailand, and Bosnia and she has taught nationally and internationally on the topic of victim assistance, SANE-SART program development, and program evaluation. Linda Ledray was on active duty mobilized at the 2nd General Hospital in Landstuhl, Germany. She is the section editor for the Journal of Emergency Nursing, SANE section and has published many articles and books including Recovering from Rape (1994) and the Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Development and Operation Guide (1999).

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: STM Learning
• Date d'édition: 2019
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1936590727
• ISBN 13: 9781936590728
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 510
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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