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. 1964 Jan;18(1):25–34. doi: 10.1136/jech.18.1.25

Sex, Socio-economic Status, and Secular Increase in Stature

Roy M Acheson ^1,², Gillian B Fowler ^1,^2,^*

PMCID: PMC1058932 PMID: 14113807

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