Is leg length a biomarker of early life conditions? Evidence from a historically short population

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Is leg length a biomarker of early life conditions? Evidence from a historically short population

© 2015 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.Objectives: While one group (Positive Group) has argued that leg length is a more accurate biomarker of early life conditions than height, another group (Negative Group) has challenged this argument. Analyzing Indonesian data, we attempt to reconcile these contrasting a...

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Main Author:	Sohn, Kitae
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2015
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/62816

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