Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10310725 | Child Abuse & Neglect | 2012 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Although experts have considered toddlers to be at highest risk for AAT, infants have higher rates of AAT hospitalization. Similar to other abusive injuries, young age, male gender, and poverty are risk factors for AAT.
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Authors
Wendy Gwirtzman Lane, Howard Dubowitz, Patricia Langenberg, Patricia Dischinger,