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Fetal alcohol syndrome : New Zealand birth mothers' experiences
Jenny Salmon
Publisher: Dunmore Publishing
Publish date: 11 August 2023
Summary
"Based on academic research, tells the stories of eight New Zealand women who gave birth to children suffering from fetal alcohol spectrum disorders. Describes the struggles of these women to raise their disabled children in a society where everything from the legal system to education can be unsympathetic to their needs. An excellent resource for women wanting to conceive, general practitioners, nurses, students and others in the fields of health, medicine and social work." - BOOK JACKET
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