Height, Leg Length, and Cancer: The Caerphilly Study

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• Publication year

  2003

• Venue

  Nutrition and Cancer

• Publication date

  2003-09-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1207/s15327914nc4701_4PMID 14769535
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