Topic: Sarah Jane Brain Foundation

In this open letter, Patrick B. Donohue, founder of The Sarah Jane Brain Foundation, calls upon the Apple and AT&T boards of directors to take concrete steps to address the potential damage caused by the " Although Apple has removed "Baby Shaker" from the App Store and issued an apology, the controversy over the company's handling of the matter rages on.. The Sarah Jane Brain Foundation will not be soliciting nor will it accept one penny from either Apple Inc. or AT&T Inc.. However, as I have previously written, we have very grave concerns about Apple and AT&T's inactions regarding the recent "BABY SHAKER" application situation.. 1) work directly with Dr. Desmond Runyan and Dr. Robert Murphy (two of the leaders in the United States with preventing Shaken Baby Syndrome who are cc'd on this letter) to address the immediate children/adults who downloaded the "BABY SHAKER" app to ensure they have the proper understanding that shaking a baby to quiet a baby is wrong and harmful;. 3) after the 2-hour panel discussion, announce a joint effort between Dr. Desmond Runyan (UNC-Chapel Hill), Dr. Robert Murphy (Duke), Apple and ...

Apple came under fire after an application for the iPhone called " Baby Shaker" was briefly approved for sale in the company's online store.The program, which reportedly appeared in Apple's App Store on Monday and cost 99 cents to download ...