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. 1991 Jul 20;303(6795):166. doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6795.166

Increased birth weight in northerly islands: is fish consumption a red herring?

V Harper ¹, R MacInnes ¹, D Campbell ¹, M Hall ¹

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