Reflections on This Month's Wealth of Content

摘要

In my junior year of medical school, I had the good fortune of spending a 1-month elective in pediatric radiology with Dr. Armand Brodeur, a charismatic educator and chief of the department at the Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital, St. Louis. One of my memories of that personally very influential month was Dr. Brodeur's ability to detect the presence and diagnose the probable cause of what subsequently would be clinically determined to be intentional trauma to infants. Dr. Brodeur acquainted me with the early investigations of Drs. Fred Silverman and John Caffey, whose articles had appeared 9 and 16 years previously, but had not yet achieved worldwide recognition [1, 2]