Should drinking during pregnancy be criminalised to prevent fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
The harmful effects of alcohol use during pregnancy have been well documented. Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is the collective term encompassing the various clinical diagnoses that can occur in a child who was exposed to alcohol prenatally. The affected child suffers a range of lifelong pri...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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South African Medical Association
2016-05-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Bioethics and Law |
Online Access: | http://www.sajbl.org.za/index.php/sajbl/article/download/468/457 |