Abstract
<ul><li> The gold standard for treatment of atopic dermatitis is topical corticosteroids.</li>
<li>Parental alternative health beliefs and fear of topical corticosteroids may lead to non-adherence and treatment failure.</li>
<li> At the extreme end, such beliefs may result in neglect constituting reportable child maltreatment.</li>
<li>We examine the legal repercussions of such abuse in the criminal case resulting from the death of Gloria Sam.</li>
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 467-469 |
| Journal | Medical Journal of Australia |
| Volume | 199 |
| Issue number | 7 |
| Early online date | 7 Oct 2013 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - Oct 2013 |
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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