Seminars in Perinatology
Volume 31, Issue 4 , Pages 240-242 , August 2007

Environmental Factors Implicated in the Causation of Adverse Pregnancy Outcome

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doi: 10.1053/j.semperi.2007.07.013

Seminars in Perinatology
Volume 31, Issue 4 , Pages 240-242 , August 2007

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