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Editorial
. 2000 Jun 24;320(7251):1682-3.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.320.7251.1682.

The epidemiology of stomach cancer: correlating the past with the present. Socioeconomic influences in early life can influence mortality in adult life

D Forman, K J Goodman
Editorial

The epidemiology of stomach cancer: correlating the past with the present. Socioeconomic influences in early life can influence mortality in adult life

D Forman et al. BMJ. .
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