Sucking function in infants : the effects of maternal drug abuse
Infants of mothers who have received narcotics on a continuous basis during pregnancy are born physically dependent. Drug withdrawal, one of many detrimental effects, is initially the most apparent. Neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) was originally described as a generalized disorder characterized b...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2010
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/27867 |