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Relationship Between Environmental Temperature and the Death Rate of Women from Neoplasms of the Breast

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LEA, A. Relationship Between Environmental Temperature and the Death Rate of Women from Neoplasms of the Breast. Nature 209, 57–59 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1038/209057a0

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