Studies of babies born at high altitudes. I. Relation of altitude to birth weight.
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Summary
One county had a much higher incidence of prematurity than any of the others and has been the object of more intensive study, and the possibility that altitude was responsible for the small babies was considered.
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- article
- Published
- 1957-06-01
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- 222
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- 13
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Keywords
Incidence (geometry), Demography, Effects of high altitude on humans, Altitude (triangle), Birth weight
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