Ecological Differences in Weight, Length, and Weight for Length of Mexican American Children in the WIC Program
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal for Specialists in Pediatric Nursing
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1539-0136,1744-6155
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-6155.2008.00150.x