Hospital utilization of Saskatchewan people with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

Canadian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 333-336

  Loney, Elainea ^a   Habbick, Brian E ^a   Nanson, Josephine L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ABORIGINE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; HOSPITAL UTILIZATION; HUMAN; INDIAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN;

EID: 0031759334     PISSN: 00084263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03404486     Document Type: Article

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