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Infant and child mortality in rural Egypt—a comment

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 July 2008

A. H. Bittles
Affiliation:
Biomedical Sciences Division, King's College London

Abstract

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Copyright © 1993, Cambridge University Press

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