Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder: Counting the invisible - Mission impossible?

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 93, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 721-722

  Chudley, Albert E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

AUSTRALIA; CHILD; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ETHNIC GROUP; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; FETUS; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MEMORY DISORDER; MORBIDITY; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS;

EID: 51449097333     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2008.137109     Document Type: Short Survey

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