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Calcium and osteoporotic fractures

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 March 2007

Haakon E. Meyer
Haakon E. Meyer*
Affiliation:
Section for Preventive Medicine and Epidemiology, University of Oslo, PO Box 1130 Blindern, 0318 Oslo, Norway, Norwegian Institute of Public Health
*
h.e.meyer@basalmed.uio.no
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Information
British Journal of Nutrition , Volume 91 , Issue 4 , April 2004 , pp. 505 - 506
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Copyright © The Nutrition Society 2004

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