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• ISBN: 0674014855 (alk. paper)
• ISBN: 9780674014855 (alk. paper)
• Physical Description: 232 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
• Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2005.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

"We realized we were onto something" : naming FAS -- "Conceived in gin" : historical sightings of alcohol and pregnancy -- "A clinically observable abnormality" : framing FAS -- "Not quite like other children" : FAS, science, and medicine -- "According to the Surgeon General" : warning women against drinking -- "Tempest in a cocktail glass" : pregnancy policing and the media -- The Thorp case : Jim Beam on trial -- "An argument that goes back to the womb" : adoptions, courtrooms, and FAS today.

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Subject:

Fetal alcohol syndrome.
Alcoholism in pregnancy > Complications.
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome > history.
Alcohol Drinking > adverse effects.
Pregnancy.
Alcoholisme.
Alcoholgebruik.
Zwangerschap.
Syndrome d'alcoolisme fœtal.
Alcoolisme et grossesse > Complications et séquelles.