Epidemiology of Cancer Risk: Vitamin D and Calcium

Vitamin D

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages 1617-1634

  Giovannucci, Edward ^a   Platz, Elizabeth A ^b  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

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EID: 33644861171     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-012252687-9/50095-4     Document Type: Chapter

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