While being a relatively rare disease, acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) is the leading form of cancer in children in the developed world today. ALL sharply peaks in incidence at ages three to four years. In the United States there have been persistent, unexplained increases in incidence of ALL in th
Childhood Leukemia and Neonatal Exposure to Lighting in Nurseries
β Scribed by Robert W. Miller
- Book ID
- 125282209
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 386 KB
- Volume
- 3
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0957-5243
- DOI
- 10.2307/3552867
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