John Caffey
|birth_name=John Patrick Caffey
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|birth_place=
Castle Gate, Utah, U.S.
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|death_place=
Presbyterian-University Hospital,
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania, U.S.
|nationality=American
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University of Michigan (
BA,
MD)
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John Patrick Caffey (March 30, 1895 – September 2, 1978) was an American
pediatrician and
radiologist who is often referred to as one of the founders of
pediatric radiology. He was the first to describe
shaken baby syndrome,
infantile cortical hyperostosis, and
Kenny-Caffey syndrome.
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