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Sexual Assault Quick Reference
Contributor(s): Faugno, Diana (Author), Speck, Patricia M. (Author), Spencer, Mary J. (Author)
ISBN: 1936590441     ISBN-13: 9781936590445
Publisher: STM Learning
OUR PRICE:   $80.75  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: January 2016
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BISAC Categories:
- Medical | Forensic Medicine
Dewey: 614.1
LCCN: 2015027947
Physical Information: 1.14" H x 5" W x 8" (1.22 lbs) 564 pages
 
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Sexual Assault Quick Reference highlights specialized evaluative practices, common postassault findings, standards of documentation, and appropriate avenues for reporting cases of sexual assault to support the diagnosis, treatment, and prosecution of every variety of sexual violence. Any professional who may encounter and service sexual assault survivors must come prepared with the most up-to-date and accurate information in the field. Sexual Assault Quick Reference ensures easy access to that vital knowledge when and where it is most needed.


Contributor Bio(s): Faugno, Diana: - Diana Faugno, a Minnesota native, graduated from the University of North Dakota in 1973 with a degree in nursing and obtained an MSN in 2006. Her professional experience includes nursing in the Medical/Surgical, Labor and Delivery, Pediatrics, and Neonatal Intensive Care departments. Ms. Faugno obtained her certification in pediatric nursing in 1990, began a career as a sexual assault nurse examiner in 1991, and became a certified sexual assault nurse examiner in 2002. She is the former director of Forensic Health Services, which includes a child abuse program, sexual assault team, and a family violence program in North San Diego County. Currently, Ms. Faugno is a board director for End Violence Against Women International. She has made several presentations to the scientific community and has led workshops on sexual assault presented at the American Academy of Science.Speck, Patricia M.: - Patricia Speck is an internationally recognized family nurse practitioner who specializes in public health and forensic nursing. She graduated from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, College of Nursing and later completed her doctoral dissertation on sexual assault program evaluation. As a board certified family nurse practitioner, Patricia's clinical practice focuses on the health aftermath of violence and her research centers on forensic nursing practice topics. She is a consultant, author, and lecturer on forensic nursing and has earned more than 20 local, national, and international awards and professional honors for her work. Patricia chairs the American Public Health Association's Family Violence Forum and is a former president of the International Association of Forensic Nurses.Spencer, Mary J.: - Mary Spencer is medical director of the Child Abuse Program and the Sexual Abuse Response Team at Palomar-Pomerado Health in North San Diego County. She received her BA from the University of Colorado and MD from the University of California-Los Angeles. After medical school, Mary Spencer completed a residency in pediatrics and a fellowship in pediatric infectious diseases at UCLA and worked as an assistant professor at the school until 1982. Currently, she is a clinical professor of pediatrics at the University of California-San Diego and has a private practice in pediatric and infectious disease medicine in Escondido.