Syndrome of the Abandoned Small Child

The demographic, social and clinical phe nomena which attend the medical care of abandoned children in a municipal hos pital are sufficiently distinctive and repeti tive to warrant the pattern being viewed as a medico-social entity or syndrome.

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Published in:Clinical pediatrics 1970-06, Vol.9 (6), p.356-361
Main Authors: Kushnick, Theodore, Pietrucha, Dorothy M., Kushnick, Judith B.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Age Factors
Child
Child Welfare
Child, Abandoned
Child, Preschool
Ethnic Groups
Family Characteristics
Female
Growth
Humans
Infant
Male
New Jersey
Periodicity
Seasons
Sex Factors
Social Problems
Social Work
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Summary:The demographic, social and clinical phe nomena which attend the medical care of abandoned children in a municipal hos pital are sufficiently distinctive and repeti tive to warrant the pattern being viewed as a medico-social entity or syndrome.
ISSN:0009-9228
1938-2707
DOI:10.1177/000992287000900614