Doctor in child abuse trial refutes Shaken Baby Syndrome
Published: 1:00 PM, 08/31/2010
Last updated: 1:00 PM, 08/31/2010
Author: Gilbert Soesbee Source: The Newport Plain Talk
NEWPORT-A neurosurgeon called by the defense in the child
abuse trial of a Jefferson City man in Cocke County Circuit Court said Monday
that "Shaken Baby Syndrome" does not exist.
Clinical Neurosurgeon Dr. Ronald Uscinski, who was called
as an expert witness on the fourth day of the trial by the attorney
representing Joshua Isham Henegar, told the criminal court jury that Shaken
Baby Syndrome, as it is currently diagnosed, "defies the laws of
physics" and cannot occur.
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