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Sept.

2013

St. John's,NL
2013 FACE meeting

June

2013

Orlando, Florida
Fetal Alcohol Canadian Expertise (FACE) Satellite Meeting .

Jul

19

2012

Motherisk establishes first class in Ontario for students with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
Mar

29

2012

Gideon Koren receives lifetime achievement award
Jul

28

2011

New research questions automatic removal of children living in grow ops
Jan

27

2011

Clarins and Shoppers Drug Mart team up for Kiss for Life fundraising campaign
Read more in our News Archive

Current Studies at Motherisk

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Conditions in Pregnancy: Cardiovascular

Motherisk Research

Lancet. 2000 Jan 8;355(9198):87-92.
von Dadelszen P, Ornstein MP, Bull SB, Logan AG, Koren G, Magee LA: Fall in mean arterial pressure and fetal growth restriction in pregnancy hypertension: a meta-analysis.

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