Language Development Disorder in Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD), a Case Study
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (fasd)
Establishing a unique neurobehavioural profile for people exposed to alcohol in utero would be a tremendous aid in diagnosis, treatment planning and epidemiological research. Epidemiological studies of fetal alcohol syndrome have shown that only one?third of the babies born to mothers who drank heavily during pregnancy presented with full-blown FAS. 2 Moreover, the majority of people who were e...
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عنوان ژورنال: Languages
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2226-471X
DOI: 10.3390/languages5040037