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Fetal and early environment: Long term health implications.
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Fetal and early environment: Long term health implications.Editors Michael E Marmot, Michael E J Wadsworth. (Pp 227; £45 hardback.) Royal Society of Medicine Press, 1997. ISBN 1-85315-316-8.
For the first half of this century the fetus and newborn infant received scant attention from the medical profession after the conversion of the physician–accoucheurs into surgeon–gynaecologists. Rescued from obscurity and neglect by physiologists, …