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Comment
. 2013 Aug;42(4):944-5.
doi: 10.1093/ije/dyt069.

Commentary: Height and Mendel's theory: the long and the short of it

Peter M Visscher  1
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Commentary: Height and Mendel's theory: the long and the short of it

Peter M Visscher. Int J Epidemiol. 2013 Aug.
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