Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy in an evolutionary perspective

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 186, Issue 5, 2002, Pages

  Sherman, Paul W ^a   Flaxman, Samuel M ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Diet; Evolution; Microorganisms; Plant toxins; Prophylaxis

Indexed keywords

PLANT TOXIN;

ADAPTATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEFENSE MECHANISM; DIET; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EVOLUTION; FOOD POISONING; HYPOTHESIS; INCIDENCE; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; ANIMAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; NAUSEA; PREGNANCY; REVIEW; VOMITING;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; NAUSEA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; VOMITING;

EID: 0036094619     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mob.2002.122593     Document Type: Conference Paper

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