Shaken baby syndrome: report on four pairs of twins

Shaken Baby Syndrome, a serious type of physical abuse, mainly involves children younger than six months of age. A study of four pairs of twins who suffered from Shaken Baby Syndrome is discussed.

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Published inChild abuse & neglect Vol. 22; no. 9; pp. 931 - 937
Main Authors Becker, J.C, Liersch, R, Tautz, C, Schlueter, B, Andler, W
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford Elsevier Ltd 01.09.1998
New York, NY Elsevier Science
Pergamon Press
Elsevier Science Ltd
Subjects
Adult
Babies
Battered Child Syndrome - diagnosis
Biological and medical sciences
Child
Child abuse
Child abuse & neglect
Female
Germany
Head injury
Humans
Infant
Male
Medical sciences
Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry
Psychopathology. Psychiatry
Risk factor
Shaken baby syndrome
Twin status
Twins
Victimology
Shaken baby syndrome
Child abuse
Head injury
Twin status
Risk factor
Human
Case study
Family study
Infant
Victimology
Twin
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Summary:Shaken Baby Syndrome, a serious type of physical abuse, mainly involves children younger than six months of age. A study of four pairs of twins who suffered from Shaken Baby Syndrome is discussed.
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ISSN:0145-2134
1873-7757
DOI:10.1016/S0145-2134(98)00069-6