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Susan L. Prescott, Origins: Early Life Solutions to the Modern Health Crisis. University of Western Australia Press, Crawley, Western Australia, 379 pages, ISBN: 9781742586700, 2015

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 July 2015

C. E. Finch*
Affiliation:
Davis School of Gerontology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA

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© Cambridge University Press and the International Society for Developmental Origins of Health and Disease 2015 

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