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Review
. 2002 May;176(3):169-72.
doi: 10.1136/ewjm.176.3.169.

Management of short stature

Shayne P Taback  1 , Heather J Dean, Elizabeth Elliott
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Review

Management of short stature

Shayne P Taback et al. West J Med. 2002 May.
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