Congenital malformations in the vicinity of a smelter in northern Sweden, 1973-1990

Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 22-31

  Wulff, M ^a   Hogberg U ^a   Sandstrom Holmgren A ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER;

ARTICLE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPLOYEE; EMPLOYMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POLLUTION; PROGENY; REGISTER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMELTER; SWEDEN;

EID: 0030023095     PISSN: 02695022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.1996.tb00022.x     Document Type: Article

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