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Height, weight, and body mass index among Akwesasne Mohawk youth

✍ Scribed by Mia V. Gallo; Lawrence M. Schell

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2005
Tongue: English
Weight: 152 KB
Volume: 17
Category: Article
ISSN: 1042-0533
DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.20316

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