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Research Papers

Modelling foetal growth in a bi-ethnic sample: results from the Born in Bradford (BiB) birth cohort

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Pages 481-487 | Received 11 Sep 2013, Accepted 02 Jan 2014, Published online: 24 Feb 2014

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