Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Advances in Research and Practice

This volume provides current state-of-the-art methods for screening, diagnosis, management, and prevention of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (and FASD). Chapters detail animal models, mechanism of ethanol teratogenesis, genetic mechanisms, clinical perspectives, physical traits in children with FAS...

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Other Authors: Chudley, Albert E. (Editor), Hicks, Geoff G. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Humana 2022, 2022
Edition:1st ed. 2022
Series:Neuromethods
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This volume provides current state-of-the-art methods for screening, diagnosis, management, and prevention of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (and FASD). Chapters detail animal models, mechanism of ethanol teratogenesis, genetic mechanisms, clinical perspectives, physical traits in children with FASD, managing behavior, FASD and the correction system, nutritional influences aiding FASD prevention, prenatal alcohol screening, the use of dental signatures in FASD diagnosis, the experiences of FASD research and clinical practices in Australia, Canada, UK, USA, adult FASD diagnosis, FASD and children in care, FASD and the healing journey. Authoritative and cutting-edge, Advances in Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder aims to be a useful practical guide to researchers and clinicians to help further their study in this field
Physical Description:XIII, 384 p. 23 illus., 19 illus. in color online resource
ISBN:9781071626139