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A leading vascular surgeon is angry and frustrated that patients like Amelia Turner are told their symptoms are eating ...
Dr. Nancy Harper is a leading child abuse pediatrician based in Minnesota. She testifies in criminal trials across the ...
History of Shaken Baby Syndrome In 1946, Dr. John Caffey, a pediatric radiologist, first described what he termed "whiplash shaken-baby syndrome," a cluster of infantile subdural and subarachnoid ...
Shaken baby syndrome is a form of abusive head trauma that occurs when a parent or caregiver violently shakes a baby through overwhelming frustration and losing control due to inconsolable or ...
They head into the water for a freezing but exhilarating experience. "Cold swimming is amazing, it’s such a rush," says Heather Imbriale of Old Lyme. "It’s really invigorating," adds Lavigne.
Parents and some scientists want more research and clearer guidance on whether helmets successfully treat flat head syndrome in babies.
The controversial medical diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome can send parents to jail. What if the symptoms are caused by something else?
If Robert Roberson’s execution eventually goes ahead, it will be the first for shaken baby syndrome.
Robert Roberson was sentenced to death based on the largely discredited "shaken baby syndrome" hypothesis.
There are about 1,300 reported cases of shaken baby syndrome/abusive head trauma in the U.S. each year, according to the National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome.
At least 34 people convicted based on a shaken baby syndrome diagnosis have been exonerated, according to the National Registry of Exonerations. What is shaken baby syndrome?
At trial, doctors testified that Nikki exhibited the triad of symptoms associated with shaken baby syndrome and Roberson was convicted. What does the science say?