Anthropometric evolution during hospitalization of severe malnourished children with persistent diarrhea receiving standardized nutritional support
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عنوان ژورنال: Jornal de Pediatria
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0021-7557
DOI: 10.2223/jped.620