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Jennifer McTaggart
Back to facultyAssistant Professor (Part-Time)Psychiatry & Behavioural NeurosciencesMcMaster University
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Early childhood diarrhoeal diseases and cognition: are we missing the rest of the iceberg?
Paediatrics and International Child Health · 2014
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Early childhood diarrhoeal diseases and cognition: are we missing the rest of the iceberg?
MacIntyre J, McTaggart J, Guerrant RL, Goldfarb DM
Paediatrics and International Child Health201436 citations
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