Public Drinking Water Contamination and Birth Outcomes
F.J. Bove, M.C. Fulcomer, J.B. Klotz, J. Esmart, E.M. Dufficy, J.E. Savin 1995 American Journal of Epidemiology v. 141, n. 9, p. 850-862

This article from the American Journal of Epidemiology describes the different types of birth irregularities that occur as a result of gestational consumption of contaminated water.


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