Past obstacles and future promise

Developmental Origins of Health and Disease

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 481-495

  Barker, D J P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511544699.038     Document Type: Chapter

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