Does light alcohol consumption during pregnancy improve offspring's cognitive development?

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Published in Med Hypotheses on October 08, 2011

Authors

Wenbin Liang1, Tanya Chikritzhs

Author Affiliations

1: National Drug Research Institute, Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia, Australia. w.liang@curtin.edu.au

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