Fetal exposures to toxic releases and infant health

American Economic Review

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 177-183

  Currie, Janet ^a   Schmieder, Johannes F ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METAL; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AIR POLLUTION; BIRTH WEIGHT; CHILD HEALTH; DANGEROUS GOODS; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; UNITED STATES; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

AIR POLLUTION; BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT HEALTH; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; METALS, HEAVY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; UNITED STATES; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 73849135634     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/aer.99.2.177     Document Type: Conference Paper

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