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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: An International Perspective
Author(s) -
Warren Kenneth R.,
Calhoun Faye J.,
May Philip A.,
Viljoen Denis L.,
Li TingKai,
Tanaka Harumi,
Marinicheva Galina S.,
Robinson Luther K.,
Mundle Goetz
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
alcoholism: clinical and experimental research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.267
H-Index - 153
eISSN - 1530-0277
pISSN - 0145-6008
DOI - 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2001.tb02397.x
Subject(s) - fetal alcohol syndrome , epidemiology , medicine , political science , library science , alcohol , pathology , biology , biochemistry , computer science
This article represents the proceedings of a workshop at the 2000 ISBRA Meeting in Yokohama, Japan. The chairs were Kenneth R. Warren and Faye J. Calhoun. The presentations were (1) Epidemiological research on fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) in the United States, by Philip A. May; (2) An overview of fetal alcohol syndrome in the Western Cape Province of South Africa, by Denis L. Viljoen and Ting‐Kai Li; (3) Diagnostic perspectives of fetal alcohol and tobacco syndromes, by Harumi Tanaka; (4) FAS among pupils of special boarding schools and orphanages in Moscow, Russia, by Galina S. Marinicheva and Luther K. Robinson; and (5) Research on FAS and FAE in Germany: Update and perspectives, by Goetz Mundle.