Birth weight and anthropometry of newborns

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 145-146

  Naik, Dhananjay B ^a   Kulkarni, A P ^a   Aswar, N R ^a  

^a Government Medical College   (India)

Author keywords

Anthropmetric measurements of newborn; Birth weight

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARM; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEASUREMENT; NEWBORN; RELIABILITY; SCREENING; THORAX;

EID: 0037294412     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02723742     Document Type: Article

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