The plastic human

Infant and Child Development

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 21-26

  Gluckman, Peter D ^a   Hanson, Mark A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Developmental plasticity

Indexed keywords

EID: 75949100326     PISSN: 15227227     EISSN: 15227219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/icd.650     Document Type: Article

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