High-tech doll to assist brain injury research

Post-doctoral research fellow Arne Stray-Pedersen with the technology-packed doll Photo: Ola Sæther

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January 14, 2008 Researchers in forensic medicine at the University of Oslo are learning more about brain injuries in infants caused by shaking with the assistance of a very high-tech doll.

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