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INTOXIKON INTERNATIONAL A Publication Of FETAL DRUG EFFECTS
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Whitner admits to having ingested crack cocaine during the third trimester of her pregnancy, which caused her child to be born with cocaine in its system. Although the precise effects of maternal it is common knowledge that use of cocaine during pregnancy can harm the viable unborn child. … Fetch This Document

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PROTECTING THE UNBORN AS MODERN DAY EUGENICS
9/16/2008 3:46:43 PM 129 PROTECTING THE UNBORN AS MODERN DAY statute and, thus, finding the pregnant woman who took crack cocaine in her third tri-mester guilty of criminal child the 1980s, the media focused national attention on the "crack epidemic," documenting the destructive effects of cocaine … Fetch Content

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Part I of this article will discuss the effects of prenatal drug and alcohol exposure on a child, with particular focus on the effects of crack/cocaine and child to cocaine during pregnancy was charged with possessing cocaine and delivering and distributing cocaine (to the unborn child). … Get Doc

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And the health of my unborn child: ALCOHOL (BEER, WINE, WINE COOLERS, LIQUOR) STREET DRUGS SUCH AS: CRACK/COCAINE, MARIJUANA, BARBITURATES, AMPHETAMINES, ETC. about the effects of exposure during pregnancy to substances or maternal diseases that may … Read More

Social Justice, Spring 1999 V26 I1 P115(2)
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Measuring Crack Cocaine And Its Impact
Outcomes, the physiological evidence regarding the damage that crack cocaine does to unborn of property rights and the declining profitability of crack distribution. The fading of adverse child outcomes may in the recent medical literature is that there are few long term effects of crack … View This Document

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Drugs, Alcohol & Pregnancy
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DRUG .EXPOSED INFANTS AND CHILDREN: SERVICE NEEDS AND POLICY …
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Room toxicology screen revealed cocaine use was recently jailed and accused of using a deadly weapon against her unborn child The term ‘crack baby’ evolved from social perceptions regarding individuals who use crack cocaine, the assumed severity Harvey, J. A. Cocaine effects on the developing … View Doc

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