The Draft Riots | Walter Edgar's Journal - Episode 4

Treating Babies Exposed to Drugs of Abuse
Dr. Kirtly Parker Jones speaks to Dr. Gwen McMillin, medical director of toxicology at ARUP Laboratories, about managing drug abuse in mothers and newborns. Find out how drugs can be tested and detected, and learn the harmful effects that some popular drugs—such as opioids and marijuana—can have on young babies. Also, learn what alternatives a pregnant woman may utilize to lessen the harmful effects to newborn babies.
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It is a popular belief that circulated photographs of Gettysburg’s “Harvest of Death,” caused the draft riots in New York City, which in turn also caused an economic backlash.  

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