All-age relationship between arm span and height in different ethnic groups

Quanjer Philip H., Capderou André, Mazicioglu Mumtaz M., Aggarwal Ashutosh N., Banik Sudip Datta, Popovic Stevo, Tayie Francis A.K., Golshan Mohammad, Ip Mary S.M., Zelter Marc

Source: Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 905-912
Journal Issue: October
Disease area: Airway diseases

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