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Some aspects of the long-term effects of malnutrition on the behaviour of children in the Third World

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2007

J. Paget Stanfield
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Symposium on ‘Behavioural consequences of undernutrition’
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Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1993

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