A growing size synthesis

Current Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2012, Pages

  Spence, Andrew J ^a   Hutchinson, John R ^a  

^a ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84860761284     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2012.03.017     Document Type: Editorial

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