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A century of trends in adult human height
Being taller is associated with enhanced longevity, and higher education and earnings. We reanalysed 1472 population-based studies, with measurement of height on more than 18.6 million participants to estimate mean height for people born between 1896 and 1996 in 200 countries. The largest gain in ad...
Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
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Lenguaje: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4961475/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27458798 http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.13410 |
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