Environmental chemicals and child development

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 7-9

  Dietrich, K N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMICAL; ORGANOCHLORINE DERIVATIVE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE;

BREAST FEEDING; BREAST MILK; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITIVE DEFECT; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; NEUROTOXICITY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA FOOD;

EID: 0032914302     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(99)70363-X     Document Type: Editorial

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