Rethinking allometry.

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  1980

• Venue

  Journal of Theoretical Biology

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  Unknown publication date

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1016/0022-5193(80)90222-2PMID 7206755
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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