Alcohol-damaged Babies: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
The phenomenon is old, the term for it relatively young: it was only in 1973 that American scientists David Smith and Ken Jones (Seattle USA) named the permanent damage caused by alcohol abuse during pregnancy: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS). Several thousand alcohol-damaged babies are estimated to be born in Germany every year. They all suffer … Alcohol-damaged Babies: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)