Gordon,
        I would guess that the study being quoted is from the Perry
Pre-school Project. I'm not aware of similar evidence for pre-natal
nutrition programs, but I'm not as familiar with that field. You can find
details of the study at: http://www.highscope.org/research/RESPER.HTM

Don Buchanan
Hamilton Health Sciences

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> Date:    Fri, 8 Feb 2002 09:28:27 -0400
> From:    Gordon Walsh <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: Guelph Mercury article
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> In Maggie Laidlaw's editorial, she states that "Studies show that every
> dollar invested early brings a return of $7.50 in future savings, whether
> it's early childhood education for preschoolers or prenatal nutrition care
> for moms-to-be."  Does anyone know where I can get referrences for such
> studies?
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> Thanks,
> G. Walsh
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