The Child in Mind: A Child Protection Handbook by Judy Barker (City and Hackney Primary Care Trust, UK)
First published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
'I commend this book ... I want it to be read and used day by day.' - Lord Laming, Chair of the Victoria Climbie Inquiry
'This book is particularly suitable for professionals unfamiliar with child protection procedures.' - Community Care
'The Child in Mind should be in everyone's back pocket, it defines all types of abuse very clearly and is an advocate for whistle blowing.' - Anne Bannister, Univeristy of Sheffield
'This is a concise and informative textbook for health practitioners whose work brings them into contact with children or families ... it provides a wealth of information.' - Nursing Standard