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Seasonal changes in growth and energy status in the Third World

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2007

Andrew M. Prentice  and
Timothy J. Cole
Andrew M. Prentice
Affiliation:
MRC Dunn Nutrition Unit, Milton Road, Cambridge CB4 1XJ
Timothy J. Cole
Affiliation:
MRC Dunn Nutrition Unit, Milton Road, Cambridge CB4 1XJ
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Proceedings of the Nutrition Society , Volume 53 , Issue 3 , November 1994 , pp. 509 - 519
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