Secular changes in height, weight and body mass index in Hong Kong Children
β Scribed by Hung-Kwan So; Edmund AS Nelson; Albert M Li; Eric MC Wong; Joseph TF Lau; Georgia S Guldan; Kwok-Hang Mak; Youfa Wang; Tai-Fai Fok; Rita YT Sung
- Book ID
- 115015767
- Publisher
- BioMed Central
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 580 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1471-2458
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