One hundred years of growth: The evolution of height, mass, and body composition in Australian children, 1899-1999

Human Biology

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 727-738

  Olds, T S ^a   Harten, N R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adiposity; Growth; Secular trend

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035196940     PISSN: 00187143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/hub.2001.0071     Document Type: Article

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