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Fatness and skeletal maturity of Belgian boys 12–17 years of age

✍ Scribed by G. Beunen; R.M. Malina; M. Ostyn; R. Renson; J. Simons; D. Van Gerven

Book ID
114094793
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1983
Tongue
English
Weight
92 KB
Volume
12
Category
Article
ISSN
0047-2484

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