Medical evaluation of physically and sexually abused children
Carole Jenny
Medical evaluation of physically and sexually abused children
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Carole Jenny
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.
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About This Book
There's a secret world inside hospitals where doctors become detectives, searching for clues hidden beneath the surface. They work quietly to understand the scars that can't always be seen, but that's only the beginning.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book serves as a detailed guide for understanding the medical evaluation of children who have experienced physical or sexual abuse. While written at a grade 4.5 reading level, its content is highly specialized and clinical, making it most suitable for older middle-grade readers with a strong interest in medical or forensic topics. Parents should be aware that the book addresses sensitive and potentially distressing subjects with professional terminology and thorough explanations.
For Parents
Content Intensity
9IE — Intense — EmotionalHeavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0761903976
- Pages
- 143
- Publisher
- SAGE
- Published
- 1996
- Type
- Fiction