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Editorial

Air Pollution and In Utero Programming of Poor Fetal Growth

Heather H Burris1 Department of Neonatology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA02215, USA;2 Departments of Pediatrics & Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Biology, Harvard Medical School, Boston,MA02215, USA;3 Department of Environmental Health, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA02115, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Andrea A Baccarelli4 Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY10032, USAView further author information
Pages 213-216 | Received 05 Jan 2017, Accepted 12 Jan 2017, Published online: 17 Feb 2017

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