Pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments for the Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS)
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عنوان ژورنال: Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1744-165X
DOI: 10.1016/j.siny.2019.01.009