Effects of natural fungal toxins on fertility and mortality in Connecticut, 1660-1900

Journal of Nutritional and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 285-300

  Matossian, Mary Kilbourne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Diet; Fertility; Mortality; Mycotoxins (fungal poisons); Population; Public health; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

MYCOTOXIN;

CLIMATE; DIET; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EUROPE; FERTILITY; GRAIN; HISTORY; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; MORTALITY; POTATO; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; TUBERCULOSIS; UNITED STATES;

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0029862097     PISSN: 13590847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13590849609007255     Document Type: Review

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