Cannabis exposure in an Omani child first case report from Oman

Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 511-514

  Al Shidhani, Thuraya A ^a,b   Arora, Vinita ^b  

^a OMAN MEDICAL SPECIALTY BOARD   (Oman)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cannabis abuse; Case report; Child abuse; Child development; Developmental delay disorders; Oman

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS;

EID: 80055013492     PISSN: 2075051X     EISSN: 20750528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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