The Canadian guidelines and the interdisciplinary clinical capacity of Canada to diagnose fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

Journal of Population Therapeutics and Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Clarren, Sterling K ^a   Lutke, Jan ^a   Sherbuck, Michelle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canadian; Capacity; Diagnosis; Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder; Guidelines

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; TREATMENT PLANNING; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATIENT CARE; PREGNANCY; STANDARD; STATISTICS;

AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; CANADA; CHILD; FEMALE; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREGNANCY;

EID: 84858715011     PISSN: 17106222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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