fetal alcohol syndrome: References & Edit History
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The effects of alcohol on fetal development are discussed in Joshua D. Hoffman (ed.), Pregnancy and Alcohol Consumption (2011). Various aspects of fetal alcohol syndrome are covered in Jacqueline Langwith (ed.), Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (2011); and Ann Streissguth, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: A Guide for Families and Communities, 7th ed. (2006). A personal account of raising a child affected by fetal alcohol syndrome is Michael Dorris, The Broken Cord (1989).
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Modified link of Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. | Oct 16, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: American Family Physician - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders. | May 22, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Boston Children's Hospital - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS). | Apr 10, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: UF Health - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. | Feb 19, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Patient - Fetal alcohol syndrome. | Sep 09, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Gothenburg - Gillberg Neuropsychiatry Centre - Foetal Alcohol Syndrome. | Jul 05, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Canada.ca - Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder: About, causes and co-occurring conditions. | Apr 05, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Embryo Project Encyclopedia - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. | Sep 15, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASDs). | Jul 17, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: MSD Manual - Professional Version - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. | May 28, 2023 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Mar 20, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: MedicineNet - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS). | Mar 02, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Cleveland Clinic - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. | Jan 20, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. | Sep 14, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Verywell Health - Whole-Body Effects of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. | Jun 10, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Mayo Clinic - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. | Feb 05, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: Cassiobury Court - A-Z Guide to Foetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS). | Jun 14, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Cassiobury Court - A-Z Guide to Foetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS). | Jun 14, 2016 | ||
| Added information on fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, updated statistics on the prevalence of fetal alcohol syndrome, and clarified information on the consumption of alcohol during pregnancy. | Mar 13, 2015 | ||
| Added The Broken Cord (1989), by Michael Dorris, to the bibliography. |
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Nov 11, 2014 | |
| New bibliography added. | Nov 11, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: WebMD - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. | Feb 13, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: Healthline - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. | Feb 13, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. | Feb 13, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: HealthCentral - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. | Feb 13, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: Drugs.com - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. | Feb 13, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: NYU Langone Medical Center - Department of Pediatrics - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. | Feb 13, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: Patient - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. | Feb 13, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Nemours Foundation - For Parents - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. | Jun 14, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASDs). | Jun 14, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Mayo Clinic - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. | Jun 14, 2013 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Healthguide - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. | Aug 26, 2008 | ||
| Article revised. | Mar 16, 2006 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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