Maternal seafood diet, methylmercury exposure, and neonatal neurologic function.

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Published in J Pediatr on May 01, 2000

Authors

U Steuerwald1, P Weihe, P J Jørgensen, K Bjerve, J Brock, B Heinzow, E Budtz-Jørgensen, P Grandjean

Author Affiliations

1: Faeroese Hospital System, Thorshavn, Faeroe Islands.

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