Case Shined First Light on Abuse of Children

Monday, December 14, 2009 - 19:14 in Psychology & Sociology

In 1874, it took the A.S.P.C.A. to bring the case of a battered 10-year-old, Mary Ellen McCormack, before a New York court.

Read the whole article on NY Times Science

More from NY Times Science

Learn more about

Latest Science Newsletter

Get the latest and most popular science news articles of the week in your Inbox! It's free!

Check out our next project, Biology.Net