Circularity bias in abusive head trauma studies could be diminished with a new ranking scale
Causality in abusive head trauma has never been fully established and hence no gold standard exists for the diagnosis. Implications hereof include bias introduced by circular reasoning and a shift from a trustful doctor patient relationship to a distrustful one when the caregiver statement is questi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2016-03-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090536X15000982 |