Genetic and environmental variation in the birth weight of twins
β Scribed by R. Vlietinck; R. Derom; M. C. Neale; H. Maes; H. van Loon; C. Derom; M. Thiery
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 530 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0001-8244
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