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Secular growth trends among children in Beijing (1955–2010)

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  • Lu, Ruoran
  • Zeng, Xiaopeng
  • Duan, Jiali
  • Gao, Ting
  • Huo, Da
  • Zhou, Tao
  • Song, Yi
  • Deng, Ying
  • Guo, Xiuhua

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To analyze the growth trends of children in Beijing from 1955 to 2010.

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  • Lu, Ruoran & Zeng, Xiaopeng & Duan, Jiali & Gao, Ting & Huo, Da & Zhou, Tao & Song, Yi & Deng, Ying & Guo, Xiuhua, 2016. "Secular growth trends among children in Beijing (1955–2010)," Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 21(C), pages 210-220.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ehbiol:v:21:y:2016:i:c:p:210-220
    DOI: 10.1016/j.ehb.2015.08.009
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