Timing of the Influence of Maternal Nutritional Status during Pregnancy on Fetal Growth

American Journal of Human Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 529-539

  Li, Ruowei ^a   Haas, Jere D ^a   Habicht, Jean Pierre ^a  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

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EID: 0000052624     PISSN: 10420533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6300(1998)10:4<529::AID-AJHB13>3.0.CO;2-A     Document Type: Article

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