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01.06.2014 | Commentary

“Shaken baby syndrome” and forensic pathology

verfasst von: Waney Squier

Erschienen in: Forensic Science, Medicine and Pathology | Ausgabe 2/2014

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I welcome the creation of a forum to air opposing views in this “very contentious and hotly debated area” [1]. The critical issue is why, after more than 40 years, shaken baby syndrome/abusive head trauma (SBS/AHT) remains controversial. …

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Titel: “Shaken baby syndrome” and forensic pathology
verfasst von: Waney Squier
Publikationsdatum: 01.06.2014
Verlag: Springer US
Erschienen in: Forensic Science, Medicine and Pathology / Ausgabe 2/2014
Print ISSN: 1547-769X
Elektronische ISSN: 1556-2891
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12024-014-9533-z

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