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Young adult mortality following severe physiological stress in childhood: Skeletal evidence

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  • Steckel, Richard H., 2005. "Young adult mortality following severe physiological stress in childhood: Skeletal evidence," Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 3(2), pages 314-328, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ehbiol:v:3:y:2005:i:2:p:314-328
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