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7 de abr. de 2007 · Fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) is caused by a mother drinking more than minimum amounts of alcohol when pregnant. Whilst the exact dose that may cause harm is not known, recent evidence suggests that even one drink a week is associated with the significant possibility of mental-health difficulties.
FAS or Free Alongside Ship is an Incoterm definition that dates back to the days of sail shipping. In an FAS agreement, the seller is responsible for leaving goods alongside the ship, at which time the buyer assumes all ongoing costs, risks and logistics. FAS is rarely used these days, only used for sea freight and inland waterway shipments.
The committee examines fundamental concepts for setting diagnostic criteria in general, reviews and updates the diagnostic criteria for FAS and related conditions, and explores current research findings and problems associated with FAS epidemiology and surveillance.
In 1996, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) described 4 distinct diagnostic categories within FASD: FAS, partial fetal alcohol syndrome (PFAS), alcohol-related neurodevelopmental disorder (ARND), and alcohol-related birth defects (ARBD). 3 However, the task force did not specify the clinical process by which individual children could be assigned ...
1 de may. de 2000 · The case of FAS illustrates that this is still true. The moral panic ignited by concern over FAS, with its exaggerated claims, especially regarding the dangers of social and moderate drinking, and its universalization, has important implications.
Few people in their adolescent or adult years are diagnosed as having FAS. Studies have shown that most FAS patients outgrow the characteristic FAS facies after puberty. However, they may still suffer from mental handicaps and have poor age-appropriate life skills.
The FAS Incoterms rule considers a delivery complete when the seller delivers the goods by placing them alongside the ship indicated by the buyer or at the point of loading/port (if any) or when purchasing already delivered goods.
