Relinquishment of infants with Down syndrome in Israel: Trends by time

American Journal on Mental Retardation

Volumn 105, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 480-485

  Sadetzki, S ^a   Chetrit, A ^a   Akstein, E ^a   Keinan, L ^a   Luxenburg, O ^a   Modan, B ^a  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOPTION; ARTICLE; BIRTH ORDER; CHILD REARING; DOWN SYNDROME; ECONOMIC ASPECT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT WELFARE; ISRAEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; MORALITY; RELIGION; SOCIAL ASPECT;

EID: 0033664121     PISSN: 08958017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1352/0895-8017(2000)105<0480:ROIWDS>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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