Caffeine intake and risk of neural tube defects: Author response to correspondence
β Scribed by Rebecca J. Schmidt; Marilyn L. Browne; Isaac N. Pessah
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 44 KB
- Volume
- 91
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1542-0752
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