Fatal child abuse-maltreatment syndrome: A retrospective study in Ontario, Canada, 1990-1995

Forensic Science International

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 101-104

  Pollanen, Michael S ^a,b,c   Smith, Charles R ^a,d   Chiasson, David A ^a,b,c   Cairns, James T ^b,c   Young, James ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Child abuse; Forensic pathology; Head injury; Homicide; Neglect; Sexual assault; Shaken baby syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSAULT; BATTERED CHILD SYNDROME; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CANADA; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEXUAL ABUSE; SKIN INJURY;

EID: 0037129055     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0379-0738(02)00008-7     Document Type: Article

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