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In follow-up examinations of children who had suffered severe brain injury at a very early age, it became apparent that child abuse was a major cause, both in respect to its incidence, especially in the first 18 months of life, and the severity of permanent neurlogic and mental disturbances.
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Wider, B., Lange-Cosack, H., Schlesener, H.J. (1978). Late Sequelae of Head Injury in Infancy and Early Childhood, With Special Reference to Child Abuse. In: Frowein, R.A., Wilcke, O., Karimi-Nejad, A., Brock, M., Klinger, M. (eds) Head Injuries. Tumors of the Cerebellar Region. Advances in Neurosurgery, vol 5. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-67028-2_19
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