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Research Papers

Timing of puberty and reserve capacity in adolescence as pathways to educational level in adulthood—a longitudinal study

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Pages 35-45 | Received 10 Sep 2018, Accepted 01 Mar 2019, Published online: 24 Apr 2019

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