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A longitudinal study of growth in Newcastle upon Tyne adolescents

W.Z. Billewicz MRC Human Reproduction Group, Princess Mary Maternity Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne
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A.M. Thomson MRC Human Reproduction Group, Princess Mary Maternity Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne
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H.M. Fellowes MRC Human Reproduction Group, Princess Mary Maternity Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne
Pages 125-133 | Received 23 Jun 1982, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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