Drugs and birth defects
By: Nancy Shniderman, Sue Hurwitz.
Contributors: Hurwitz, Sue, 1934-
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: The Drug abuse prevention library
Publisher: Rosen Pub. Group; Rosen Publishing Group
Published: 1993
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
Subjects: Substance abuse in pregnancy -- Juvenile literature.; Abnormalities, Human -- Etiology -- Juvenile literature.; Fetus -- Effect of drugs on -- Juvenile literature.; Fetus -- Effect of drugs on.; Pregnancy.; Drugs.; Drug abuse.
Description: Explains the dangers that various drugs can pose to pregnant women and their unborn children, discussing birth defects such as fetal alcohol syndrome and the effects of cocaine and heroin.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 61-62) and index.