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Height, body size, and longevity: is smaller better for the human body?

Thomas T Samaras1, Harold Elrick.   

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Year:  2002        PMID: 12016250      PMCID: PMC1071721          DOI: 10.1136/ewjm.176.3.206

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  West J Med        ISSN: 0093-0415


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