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Research Paper

Differential human growth restudied

Etienne GeraertDepartment of Biology, Ghent University, Gent, BelgiumCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 110-115 | Received 21 Feb 2017, Accepted 04 Dec 2017, Published online: 30 Jan 2018

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