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Does the misreporting of adult body size depend upon an individual's height and weight?: methodological debate

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Does the misreporting of adult body size depend upon an individual's height and weight? methodological debate. / Gunnell, David; Berney, Lee; Holland, Paula et al.
In: International Journal of Epidemiology, Vol. 33, No. 6, 2004, p. 1398-1399.

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Gunnell, D, Berney, L, Holland, P, Maynard, M, Blane, D, Smith, GD & Frankel, S 2004, 'Does the misreporting of adult body size depend upon an individual's height and weight? methodological debate', International Journal of Epidemiology, vol. 33, no. 6, pp. 1398-1399. https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyh301

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Gunnell, D., Berney, L., Holland, P., Maynard, M., Blane, D., Smith, G. D., & Frankel, S. (2004). Does the misreporting of adult body size depend upon an individual's height and weight? methodological debate. International Journal of Epidemiology, 33(6), 1398-1399. https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyh301

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Gunnell D, Berney L, Holland P, Maynard M, Blane D, Smith GD et al. Does the misreporting of adult body size depend upon an individual's height and weight? methodological debate. International Journal of Epidemiology. 2004;33(6):1398-1399. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyh301

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Gunnell, David ; Berney, Lee ; Holland, Paula et al. / Does the misreporting of adult body size depend upon an individual's height and weight? methodological debate. In: International Journal of Epidemiology. 2004 ; Vol. 33, No. 6. pp. 1398-1399.

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