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Comment
. 2016 Jul;138(1):e20161190.
doi: 10.1542/peds.2016-1190.

Improving Clinical Judgment in Abuse Case Finding

Daniel M Lindberg  1 , Desmond K Runyan  2
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Improving Clinical Judgment in Abuse Case Finding

Daniel M Lindberg et al. Pediatrics. 2016 Jul.
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Conflict of interest statement

POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST: Dr Lindberg has received payment for case review and expert witness testimony related to child physical abuse; Dr Runyan has indicated he has no potential conflicts of interest to disclose.

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