Differences in gestational age-specific birthweight among Chinese, Japanese and white Americans.

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Published in Int J Epidemiol on February 01, 1994

Authors

X Wang1, B Guyer, D M Paige

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Maternal and Child Health, School of Hygiene and Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD.

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