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Shaken Babies: What's the Truth?
Parents face jail if courts find them guilty of harming babies by shaking them. Alison Holt talks to a neuropathologist at the centre of a fight about the diagnosis of shaking.
Parents face jail or losing their children, if courts find them guilty of harming their babies by shaking them. One doctor who regularly appears as an expert witness for the defence is now herself on trial accused by the General Medical Council of giving unreliable evidence in shaken baby cases. Reporter Alison Holt has exclusive access to the neuropathologist at the centre of a fight about the diagnosis of shaking, she meets families where it has been proven and where convicted parents continue to protest their innocence.
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Fri 18 Mar 2016
03:30
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reporter | Alison Holt |
| Producer | Joe Plomin |
| Director | Joe Plomin |
| Editor | Ceri Thomas |
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Mon 14 Mar 2016 20:30麻豆官网首页入口 One except Wales & Wales HD
Mon 14 Mar 2016 21:00麻豆官网首页入口 Two Wales- Fri 18 Mar 2016 02:15
- Fri 18 Mar 2016 03:30麻豆官网首页入口 News UK HD & UK only
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