Shaken Baby Syndrome

References

Other Works Consulted

• Saunders BE, et al., eds. (2004). Child Physical and Sexual Abuse: Guidelines for Treatment (Revised). Charleston, SC: National Crime Victims Research and Treatment Center. Also available online: http://academicdepartments.musc.edu/ncvc/resources_prof/ovc_guidelines04-26-04.pdf.

• American Academy of Pediatrics (2007). Evaluation of suspected child physical abuse. Pediatrics, 119(6): 1232–1241.

• American Academy of Pediatrics (2008). Shaken baby syndrome section of Promoting mental health. In Bright Futures: Guidelines for Health Supervision of Infants, Children, and Adolescents, 3rd ed., p. 83. Elk Grove Village, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics.

• The Arc (2004). Shaken Baby Syndrome. Silver Spring, MD: The Arc. Available online: http://www.thearc.org/faqs/shakenbabysyndrome.doc.

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