Relationship between left-handedness and allergic symptomatology

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 165-168

  Tirosh, Emanuel ^a   Stein, Mordechai M ^a   Harel, Judith ^a  

^a BNAI ZION MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGY; ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GROWTH CURVE; HUMAN; INFANT; LEFT HANDEDNESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0030948111     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088307389701200302     Document Type: Article

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