Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder : management and policy perspectives of FASD /

Reflecting the recent increased public awareness of the topic, this is the first and most comprehensive resource for over a decade on the molecular basis, prevalence, treatment options, socioeconomic impact and prevention strategies of FASD. Edited by world-renowned experts, this compendium includes...

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Other Authors: Riley, Edward P. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Weinheim] : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.
Series:Health care and disease management.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Reflecting the recent increased public awareness of the topic, this is the first and most comprehensive resource for over a decade on the molecular basis, prevalence, treatment options, socioeconomic impact and prevention strategies of FASD. Edited by world-renowned experts, this compendium includes the latest research results to provide new insights and realistic estimations of FASD frequencies in Western communities. An invaluable resource for every professional dealing with the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of FASD, from researchers via health professionals to social workers.
Publication a result of a 2009 consensus development conference, sponsored by the Institute of Health Economics (IHE), to address key questions about the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD).
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxiv, 458 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783527632510
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