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  1. The University of Tennessee-Oak Ridge Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, 87830, Oak Ridge, Tennessee

    Peter C. Will, Emily T. Brake & John S. Cook

  2. Biology Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 87830, Oak Ridge, Tennessee

    Peter C. Will, Emily T. Brake & John S. Cook

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Postdoctoral Investigator supported by subcontract No. 3322 from the Biology Division of Oak Ridge National Laboratory to the University of Tennessee. Present address: Department of Anatomy, School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio 44106.

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Will, P.C., Brake, E.T. & Cook, J.S. Two procedures for estimating mean cell volume. Tca Manual 3, 601–605 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00918393

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