منابع مشابه
Endemic Goiter
ENDEMIC GOITER. The Adaptation of Man to Iodine Deficiency. By John B. Stanbury, Gordon L. Brownell, Douglas S. Riggs, Hector Perinetti, Juan Itoiz, and Enrique B. Del Castillo. Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 1954. 209 pp. $4.00. This monograph reports the results obtained by the Andean Goiter Expedition, a joint project undertaken by Harvard Medical School, the University ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Science
سال: 1971
ISSN: 0036-8075,1095-9203
DOI: 10.1126/science.171.3974.928