Paternal involvement in alcohol exposure during pre-conception and pregnancy
Alcohol exposure during pregnancy, which results in Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS), is the leading cause of environmental birth defects and intellectual disability in the western world. FAS is characterised by irreversible, primary structural brain damage, leading to secondary deficits in growth and n...
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| description | Alcohol exposure during pregnancy, which results in Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS), is the leading cause of environmental birth defects and intellectual disability in the western world. FAS is characterised by irreversible, primary structural brain damage, leading to secondary deficits in growth and neurological development resulting in a range of life long intellectual and behavioural disabilities. |
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| spelling | curtin-20.500.11937-484182017-01-30T15:39:26Z Paternal involvement in alcohol exposure during pre-conception and pregnancy McBride, Nyanda Alcohol exposure during pregnancy, which results in Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS), is the leading cause of environmental birth defects and intellectual disability in the western world. FAS is characterised by irreversible, primary structural brain damage, leading to secondary deficits in growth and neurological development resulting in a range of life long intellectual and behavioural disabilities. 2015 Journal Article http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/48418 restricted |
| spellingShingle | McBride, Nyanda Paternal involvement in alcohol exposure during pre-conception and pregnancy |
| title | Paternal involvement in alcohol exposure during pre-conception and pregnancy |
| title_full | Paternal involvement in alcohol exposure during pre-conception and pregnancy |
| title_fullStr | Paternal involvement in alcohol exposure during pre-conception and pregnancy |
| title_full_unstemmed | Paternal involvement in alcohol exposure during pre-conception and pregnancy |
| title_short | Paternal involvement in alcohol exposure during pre-conception and pregnancy |
| title_sort | paternal involvement in alcohol exposure during pre-conception and pregnancy |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/48418 |