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Ruth Hanson
Publications - 3
Citations - 253
Ruth Hanson is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Social class. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 3 publications receiving 252 citations.
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Social Aspects of the Battered Baby Syndrome
TL;DR: An investigation of 214 parents of battered babies shows that pre-marital pregnancy and illegitimacy, absence of the child's father, marital disharmony and rejecting attitude towards the child are precursors of baby battering.
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Parents of Battered Babies: A Controlled Study
TL;DR: The teaching of appropriate child-rearing skills, symptomatic relief, and social relearning are suggested as realistically based treatment methods and should be combined with a care order.
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Failure to thrive and anorexia nervosa.
Selwyn M. Smith,Ruth Hanson +1 more
TL;DR: A case study is reported of an anorexia nervosa mother who battered her elder male child and in collusion with her psychopathic husband starved to death her 10-week-old daughter.