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Hermanussen M, Rol de Lama M, Tresguerres JAF, Grasedyck L, Burmeister J (1998). "Short term growth: evidence for chaotic series of mini growth spurts in rat growth".
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Hermanussen M, Rol de Lama MA, Lama M, Burmeister J, Fernandez-Tresguerres JA (1995). "Mikro-knemometry: An accurate technique of growth measurement in rats".
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Hermanussen M, Geiger-Benoit K, Burmeister J, Sippell WG (1988). "Periodical changes of short term growth velocity ("mini growth spurts") in human growth".
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Hermanussen M, Geiger-Benoit K, Burmeister J, Sippell WG (1988). "Periodical changes of short term growth velocity ("mini growth spurts") in human growth".
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Hermanussen developed new mathematical methods for improved diagnostics of growth disorders and a new technique for estimating final
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Hermanussen M, Geiger-Benoit K, Burmeister J, Sippell WG (1987). "Can the knemometer shorten the time for growth rate assessment?".
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