The complexity of examining developmental outcomes of children prenatally exposed to opiates. A response to the Hunt et al. Adverse neurodevelopmental outcome of infants exposed to opiates in-utero. Early Human Development (2008, 84, 29-35)

Early Human Development

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 271-272

  Jones, Hendrée E ^a   Kaltenbach, Karol ^b   O'Grady, Kevin E ^c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; OPIOID PEPTIDES; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS;

EID: 61849104097     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2008.10.001     Document Type: Letter

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