shaken baby syndromes

A form of shaken baby syndrome — A trauma on the head that occurs when a child is violently shaken, creating a whiplash-type motion that causes acceleration-deceleration injuries, often without external signs of trauma.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of shaken baby syndrome
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