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2006, Number 2

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Bol Med Hosp Infant Mex 2006; 63 (2)

Anthropometric measurements in children, nutritional status and health: the importance of comparable measurements.

Flores-Huerta S
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Language: Spanish
References: 16
Page: 73-75
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