Doctors trained to recognize child abuse: ‘Brain damage caused by crying’ | Domestic

A baby with a fractured skull may have had an accident. But abuse can also be the cause. Pediatrician Ingrid Russel-Kampschöer (58) sees many serious injuries in the Wilhelmina Children’s Hospital in Utrecht and helps colleagues to look further. “There’s always that question: how does this happen? Does this injury fit the explanation given?”