Guidance for Shaken Baby Syndrome Testimony
Document Type
Response or Comment
Publication Date
2010
Abstract
The Court of Appeal decisions and guidance on shaken baby syndrome
(SBS) (1) reported by Claire Dyer (2) are disturbing. The Justices’
justification for the decisions and guidance indicates a basic
misunderstanding of the nature of medicine and scientific evidence.
Repository Citation
Plunkett, J.,
Barnes, P.,
Bohan, T. L.,
Bonnell, H. J.,
Carlstrom, T.,
Eastman, J. T.,
Gabaeff, S.,
Galaznik, J.,
Gardner, H.,
Mack, J.,
Miller, M. E.,
Ophoven, J.,
Stephens, P. J.,
Teas, S.,
Thibault, K.,
Thibault, L. E.,
& Uscinski, R.
(2010). Guidance for Shaken Baby Syndrome Testimony. BMJ, 340.
https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/pediatrics/73
DOI
10.1136/bmj.c3318
