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Historical Bibliography Updated: July 26, 2021

Etude médico-légale sur les sévices et mauvais traitements exercés sur des enfants.

Publication Details

Annales d'hygiène publique et de médecine légale, 2e Serie, 13, 361-398. 1860 CE.

The first medical-legal study of child abuse, including sexual abuse, incest, and the "battered child" syndrome. Tardieu described 32 cases in detail, 18 of which resulted in death. Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.

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Entry Number#8890
Permanent Linkhttps://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/11068
Author Bio LinkWikipedia ↗
External URLetude-mdicolgale-sur-les-svices-et-mauvais-traitements-exercs-sur-des-enfants