Alcohol intake and mammographic density in postmenopausal Norwegian women
β Scribed by Samera Azeem Qureshi; Elisabeth Couto; Solveig Hofvind; Anna H. Wu; Giske Ursin
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 199 KB
- Volume
- 131
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-6806
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