shaken baby syndrome
English
Noun
shaken baby syndrome (countable and uncountable, plural shaken baby syndromes) (abbreviated as SBS)
- A form of physical child abuse that occurs when a child is violently shaken, creating a whiplash-type motion that causes acceleration-deceleration injuries, often without external signs of trauma.
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