| Alcohol and the Fetus: A Clinical Perspective Contributor(s): Rosett, Henry L. (Author), Weiner, Lyn (Author) |
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ISBN: 0195034589 ISBN-13: 9780195034585 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $38.95 Product Type: Hardcover Published: October 1984 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Perinatology & Neonatology - Medical | Gynecology & Obstetrics |
| Dewey: 618.32 |
| LCCN: 84000919 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.73" W x 8.6" (0.92 lbs) 220 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Focusing on clinical applications, this book reviews epidemiological and experimental research on the effects of alcohol consumption on fetal development. Drawing on many years of experience on the prenatal clinic at Boston City Hospital, the authors recommend strategies for identifying and treating problem drinking among pregnant women, dealing with alcoholic patients, and referring patients to specialized programs. Methods of preventing fetal alcohol syndrome are also discussed. |