Physical signs of child sexual abuse (Purple Book) – about
This outlines good practice in relation to the paediatric forensic examination where there are concerns about child sexual abuse an evidence-based review of the interpretation of physical signs. The fully revised resource will soon be available on this website.
The most recent Purple Book (2015) is no longer available to order.
The fully revised Purple Book will soon be available as an online resource on this website to all RCPCH members and to other health and legal professionals who successfully apply for access. You will need to log in to your RCPCH account.
Members and subscribers will be able to download the individual chapters as PDFs. Some users will have full access, which includes images, based on their membership type and role.