The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 155, Issue 1 , Pages 45-50.e2 , July 2009

Long-term Neurodevelopment of Children Exposed to Maternal Nausea and Vomiting of Pregnancy and Diclectin

Received 20 June 2008 ,Revised 21 January 2009 ,Accepted 4 February 2009.

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 Supported by Duchesnay (Laval, Quebec). G.K. has served as a paid consultant for Duchesnay. G.K. and I.N. hold a CIHR Collaborative grant with Duchesnay.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2009.02.005

The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 155, Issue 1 , Pages 45-50.e2 , July 2009

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