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Birth Weight

"Birth Weight" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The mass or quantity of heaviness of an individual at BIRTH. It is expressed by units of pounds or kilograms.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Birth Weight" by people in this website by year, and whether "Birth Weight" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 56 publications over 21 distinct years, with a maximum of 7 publications in 2016
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