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. 1999 Apr 17;318(7190):1074-5.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.318.7190.1074a.

Height and risk of cancer. Survival selection bias should have been ruled out

Height and risk of cancer. Survival selection bias should have been ruled out

M McCarthy. BMJ. .
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