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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Main Author: Damji, Khadija Katy
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/27867

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