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In the early 1990s when I was a young pediatrician, I was responsible for evaluating children with developmental and learning problems. Two unrelated boys, ages 7 and 9, were found to have IQs in the ...
A Texas man is scheduled to be put to death in 10 days in what would be the nation’s first execution for “shaken baby syndrome." That’s a now-disproven theory that claims violently shaking a baby can ...
"Has any court ever found that particular scientific studies have to be generally accepted, or just the diagnosis as a whole has to be generally accepted by the relevant medical community?" Associate ...
This story was originally published by ProPublica and The New York Times Magazine. On the 911 call, Nick Flannery’s voice was frantic as he tried to revive his infant son. “Come on, buddy,” he pleaded ...
In two child abuse cases, New Jersey top court says expert testimony unreliable 'Shaken Baby Syndrome' has come under scrutiny amid questions about the science New Jersey court is the first to ban ...
A condemned man in Texas is set to die this month in what would be the country's first execution for "shaken baby syndrome," a scrutinized diagnosis that has been successfully challenged in some ...
Robert Roberson with his daughter, Nikki, before her death in 2002. (Courtesy Roberson family) Brian Wharton, the chief detective of a small police force in East Texas, had seen his share of tragedies ...
Shaken baby syndrome (SBS) is a violent act of abuse that can cause myriad neurologic, cognitive, and other functional deficits. In the most serious cases, death can result. Health care practitioners, ...