Children's Lung Function and Antioxidant Vitamin, Fruit, Juice, and Vegetable Intake
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Children's lung function and antioxidant vitamin, fruit, juice, and vegetable intake.
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Epidemiology
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0002-9262
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwg181