Sleep habits and height at ages 5 to 11.

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Published in Arch Dis Child on January 01, 1990

Authors

M C Gulliford1, C E Price, R J Rona, S Chinn

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Community Medicine, United Medical School, Guys Hospital, London.

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