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Mandatory Treatment for Pregnant Substance Abusers: Irrelevant and Dangerous

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 May 2016

Wendy Chavkin*
Affiliation:
Beth Israel Medical Center, USA
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Symposium: Pregnancy and Substance Abuse
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Copyright © Association for Politics and the Life Sciences 

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