Shaken baby syndrome: Report on four pairs of twins

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 931-937

  Becker, J C ^a   Liersch, R ^b   Tautz, C ^c   Schlueter, B ^a   Andler, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

^b Kinderklinik Barmen   (Germany)

^c Krankenhaus Herdecke   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BATTERED CHILD SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CHILD; GERMANY; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; RISK FACTOR; TWINS;

ADULT; BATTERED CHILD SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; TWINS;

EID: 0032170065     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0145-2134(98)00069-6     Document Type: Article

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