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Shaken Baby Syndrome (Abusive Head Trauma)

Committee on Child Abuse and Neglect. American Academy Of Pediatrics: Shaken Baby Syndrome: Rotational Cranial Injuries – Technical Report. Pediatrics Vol. 108 No. 1 July 2001, pp. 206-210 Available online.

Dias M.S., Smith K., deGuehery K., Mazur P., Li V.T. and Schaffer M.L.(2005) Preventing Abusive Head Trauma Among Infants And Young Children: A Hospital-Based, Parent Education Program. Pediatrics 2005;115(4):e470-e477. Available online.

Isaac R. & Jenny C. Shaken baby syndrome. In: Tremblay RE, Barr RG, Peters RDeV, eds. Encyclopedia on Early Childhood Development. Montreal, Quebec: Centre of Excellence for Early Childhood Development; 2004:1-7. Available online.

King, J.W. & MacKay, M. (2003). A 10 Year Retrospective Review of Shaken Baby Syndrome in Canada, Paediatric Res. 2000;47:202A. Available in pdf.

King, J.W. & MacKay, M. Shaken baby syndrome in Canada: clinical characteristics and outcomes of hospital cases. Canadian Medical Association Journal, January 21, 2003; 168 (155). Available online.

Saskatchewan Institute on Prevention of Handicaps. (2000). Background Paper for the development of a Joint Statement on Shaken Baby Syndrome. Available in pdf.

Crying

Barr, R.G. (2006). Crying behaviour and its importance for psychosocial development in children. In: R.E. Tremblay, R. G. Barr & R.V. Peters (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Early Childhood Development. Montreal, Quebec: Centre for Excellence for Early Childhood Development 1-10. Available in pdf.

Child Maltreatment

Hymel K., Bandak F., Partington M., Winston K. Abusive Head Trauma? A Biomechanics-Based Approach. Child Maltreatment, Vol. 3, No. 2, May 1998, p 116-128. Sage publications. Available online.

Lauridson, J. Parrish R (2000). Proving Child Physical Abuse and Homicide in the New Millennium: The Visual Presentation of Medical Evidence. The National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome. Utah. Available online for a fee or subscription.

Public Health Agency of Canada. Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect – 2008: Major Findings. Ottawa, 2010. Major Findings is available on the Internet at the following address: http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/cm-vee/public-eng.php