Body composition and its components in preterm and term newborns: A cross-sectional, multimodal investigation

American Journal of Human Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 69-75

  Cooper, Dan M ^a   Ahmad, Irfan ^a   Nemet, Dan ^a,b   Eliakim, Alon ^a,b   Koeppel, Robin ^c   Grochow, Donna ^c   Coussens, Maria ^c   Gallitto, Susan ^c   Rich, Julia ^a   Pontello, Andria ^a   Leu, Szu Yun ^a   Waffarn, Feizal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c University of California   (United States)

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EID: 77249137926     PISSN: 10420533     EISSN: 15206300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.20955     Document Type: Article

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