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Letter to the Editor

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 March 2007

Kennedy Cruickshank
Kennedy Cruickshank
Affiliation:
Clinical Epidemiology Unit, University of Manchester Medical School, Manchester M13 9PT, United Kingdom
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British Journal of Nutrition , Volume 81 , Issue 1 , January 1999 , pp. 81 - 82
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Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1999

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