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Speaker:
Mary Clyde Pierce, MD
Attending Physician Pediatric Emergency Medicine; Director or Research for Child Abuse Pediatrics Professor of Pediatrics Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine

Objectives:

  1. Describe 3 key elements related to bruises that help differentiate abuse from accidental injury in young children
  2. Describe top presentations of abuse and how they differ from accidental injury presentations
  3. Describe why patterned bruising occurs (pathophysiology) and describe at least 5 different key patterns predicative of abuse
  4. Describe 3 action steps you can do to prevent child abuse in your patients

     

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    Session date: 
    12/03/2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm CST
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