Meaning Of The Word Shaken baby syndrome

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Shaken baby syndrome Definition
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What's The Definition Of Shaken baby syndrome?

shaken baby syndrome in British English
noun: a combination of physical injuries and conditions such as brain damage and broken bones, sometimes leading to death, caused by the vigorous shaking of an infant or young child
noun: a usually fatal condition of abused infants brought on by violent shaking by the arms or shoulders that causes severe internal bleeding, esp. around the brain and in the eyes

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