Contents Foreword by Stephen Ludwig, MD xi Acknowledgments xiii Prologue: Danny: What Happened in the Woodshed? xv Introduction: The Secret Lives of Battered Children xvii Chapter 1 The Making of a Child Abuse Pediatrician and the Birth of a New Specialty 1 Chapter 2 Mistakes: It Could Be Anyone 19 Chapter 3 Down the Rabbit Hole with Baron Munchausen 33 Chapter 4 The Hidden Ravages of Neglect 47 Chapter 5 Child Abuse Fatalities: The Anatomy of Death 63 Chapter 6 Failure to Protect: The Taking of Justice 79 Chapter 7 A Parent’s Grief: Pam and Benji 93 Chapter 8 The Courtroom: Triumph of Style over Substance 105 Chapter 9 Vicarious Trauma: “How Can You Do This Work?” 121 Chapter 10 The Future of Our Children: Child Abuse Prevention in America and Internationally 137 Epilogue: Strider: What Happened in the Woodshed! 149
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