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. 2005 Sep 27;173(7):733; author reply 733-4.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.1050100.

Seasonal variation in birth weight

John J McGrath, Thomas H Burne, Darryl W Eyles
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Seasonal variation in birth weight

John J McGrath et al. CMAJ. .
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