Dietary fibre and regional large-bowel cancer mortality in Britain
β Scribed by Bingham, S; Williams, D R; Cole, T J; James, W P
- Book ID
- 109834898
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1979
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 962 KB
- Volume
- 40
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-0920
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