Alcohol
Volume 28, Issue 3 , Pages 151-156 , November 2002

Effects of maternal ethanol consumption on hematopoietic cells in the rat fetal liver

Received 13 July 2001 ,Revised 9 July 2002 ,Accepted 14 July 2002.

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Alcohol
Volume 28, Issue 3 , Pages 151-156 , November 2002