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EPISODE · Jun 9, 2011 · 26 MIN

Assignment - Shaken Babies

from The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2011 · host BBC World Service

Shaken baby syndrome - the sudden and violent shaking of an infant which often results in death - was once believed to be virtually a medical diagnosis of murder. But as Linda Pressley reports from the United States for Assignment, there's now growing disquiet about miscarriages of justice after such deaths.

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