Rise of microplastics discovered in placentas of Hawaiʻi mothers 하와이 산모의 태반에서 미세플라스틱 증가 발견 Peer-Reviewed Publication UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA IMAGE: IMAGE OF MICROPLASTICS FOUND IN A MOTHERʻS PLACENTA 엄마의 태반에서 발견된 미세플라스틱 사진 view more CREDIT: JOHN A. BURNS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE A placenta (commonly known as the “afterbirth” or “ʻiēwe” (ēwe or ʻiewe) in Hawaiian) is a temporary organ which..