Respiratory Medicine
Volume 101, Issue 1 , Pages 107-117 , January 2007

In utero and childhood exposure to parental tobacco smoke, and allergies in schoolchildren

Received 11 November 2005 ,Accepted 11 April 2006.

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doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2006.04.010

Respiratory Medicine
Volume 101, Issue 1 , Pages 107-117 , January 2007

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