Differing influences on Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal neonatal phenotypes: A prospective study

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 174, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 503-506

  Humphrey, Michael D ^a   Holzheimer, Deborah J ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; ABORIGINE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARM; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY MASS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT NUTRITION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; NEONATOLOGY; NEWBORN; PHENOTYPE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SMOKING;

EID: 0035926958     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2001.tb143399.x     Document Type: Article

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