title: Fetal alcohol syndrome: an international perspective.
abstract: This article represents the proceedings of a workshop at the 2000 ISBRA Meeting in Yokohama, Japan. The chairs were Kenneth R. Warren and Faye J. Calhoun. The presentations were (1) Epidemiological research on fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) in the United States, by Philip A. May; (2) An overview of fetal alcohol syndrome in the Western Cape Province of South Africa, by Denis L. Viljoen and Ting-Kai Li; (3) Diagnostic perspectives of fetal alcohol and tobacco syndromes, by Harumi Tanaka; (4) FAS among pupils of special boarding schools and orphanages in Moscow, Russia, by Galina S. Marinicheva and Luther K. Robinson; and (5) Research on FAS and FAE in Germany: Update and perspectives, by Goetz Mundle.
authors.affiliation: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland 20892-7003, USA. kwarren@willco.niaaa.nih.gov
authors.forename: K R
authors.initials: KR
authors.lastname: Warren
authors.forename: F J
authors.initials: FJ
authors.lastname: Calhoun
authors.forename: P A
authors.initials: PA
authors.lastname: May
authors.forename: D L
authors.initials: DL
authors.lastname: Viljoen
authors.forename: T K
authors.initials: TK
authors.lastname: Li
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Tanaka
authors.forename: G S
authors.initials: GS
authors.lastname: Marinicheva
authors.forename: L K
authors.initials: LK
authors.lastname: Robinson
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Mundle
mesh_terms: D005060:Europe / Q000453:epidemiology; D005260:Female; D063647:Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders / Q000453:epidemiology*; D006801:Humans; D007564:Japan / Q000453:epidemiology; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy; D013019:South Africa / Q000453:epidemiology; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology