Biting

References

Citations

1. Ginsburg CM (2007). Animal and human bites. In RM Kliegman et al., eds., Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics, 18th ed., chap. 712, pp. 2928–2932. Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier.

Other Works Consulted

• American Academy of Pediatrics (2004). Anger, aggression, and biting section of Behavior. In SP Shelov, ed., Caring for Your Baby and Young Child, Birth to Age 5, 4th ed., chap. 17, pp. 525–527. New York: Bantam.

• Brazelton TB (2006). Eighteen months. In Touchpoints, Birth to Three: Your Child's Emotional and Behavioral Development, 2nd ed., chap. 11, pp. 164–178. Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press.

• Committee on Psychosocial Aspects of Child and Family Health, American Academy of Pediatrics (1998, reaffirmed 2004). Guidance for effective discipline. Pediatrics, 101(4): 723–728.

• Howard B (2005). Biting others. In S Parker et al., eds., Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, 2nd ed., chap. 29, pp. 136–138. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

• Jerrard D (2007). Bites (mammalian), search date 2005. Online version of BMJ Clinical Evidence. Also available online: http://www.clinicalevidence.com.

• Sonnett FM, et al. (2006). Mammalian bites and bite-related infections. In FD Burg et al., eds., Current Pediatric Therapy, 18th ed., pp. 200–204. Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier.

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