Pregnant inmates: A growing concern

Journal of Addictions Nursing

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 163-170

  Eliason, Michele J ^a   Arndt, Stephan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COLLEGE OF NURSING   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Incarcerated Women; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248347603     PISSN: 10884602     EISSN: 15487148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10884600490888358     Document Type: Article

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