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Birth defects prevention: “The fierce urgency of now”

✍ Scribed by Godfrey P. Oakley Jr.; Robert L. Brent

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2008
Tongue
English
Weight
56 KB
Volume
82
Category
Article
ISSN
1542-0752

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✦ Synopsis

Disclosure: Dr. Oakley is a co-inventor (while at CDC, compensation, if any, will be under the regulations of CDC) of a patent that covers adding folic acid to contraceptive pills, and he has been a consultant to Ortho McNeil on this issue.

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