Flawed convictions : "Shaken Baby Syndrome" and the inertia of injustice / Deborah Tuerkheimer.

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Tuerkheimer, Deborah [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 2014Description: 1 online resourceContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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9780199361830 (ebook) :

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Additional physical formats: Print version: No titleDDC classification:

345.73025554 23

LOC classification:

KF9323 .T84 2014

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Oxford scholarship online

Summary: This text surveys the scientific, cultural, and legal history of 'Shaken Baby Syndrome' from inception to formal dissolution. Deborah Tuerkheimer exposes extraordinary failings in the criminal justice system's treatment of what is, in essence, a medical diagnosis of murder.

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This text surveys the scientific, cultural, and legal history of 'Shaken Baby Syndrome' from inception to formal dissolution. Deborah Tuerkheimer exposes extraordinary failings in the criminal justice system's treatment of what is, in essence, a medical diagnosis of murder.

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Flawed convictions : "Shaken Baby Syndrome" and the inertia of injustice / Deborah Tuerkheimer.