"You are what you eat": Nutritional norms, maternal deviance, and neutralization of women's prenatal diets

Deviant Behavior

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 467-494

  Copelton, Denise A ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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EID: 34547567030     PISSN: 01639625     EISSN: 15210456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01639620701252571     Document Type: Article

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