Vitamin D and rickets beyond America

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 162, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1193-

  Fischer, Philip R ^a   Thacher, Tom D ^a   Pettifor, John M ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VITAMIN D;

BREAST FEEDING; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; NOTE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RICKETS; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT RESPONSE; UNITED STATES; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENTS; CHILD; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; RICKETS; VITAMIN D; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 57149112130     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: 15383628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.162.12.1193     Document Type: Note

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