Parity and growth restriction: On whom the burden of proof? Author's Reply

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 116, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1136-1137

  Ego, A ^a,b   Zeitlin, J ^b  

^a LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; LETTER; MATERNAL ATTITUDE; PARITY; PERINATAL MORBIDITY; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PRENATAL GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; SMOKING;

EID: 67651097615     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2009.02126.x     Document Type: Letter

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