Human growth and development /
Aims to serve as a resource on the human growth stages, environmental effects, and the research methods scientists should use. This text contains both biological and bio-medical approaches to human development and chapters on research methods of growth data collection. It is intended for instructors...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; New York :
Academic Press,
©2002.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Human growth curve, canalization, and catch-up growth / Noël Cameron
- Growth in infancy and childhood : a pediatric approach / Horacio Lejarraga
- Adolescence : somatic growth and sex differences / Roland C. Hauspie
- Puberty / Peter T. Ellison
- Endocrinology of growth / Peter C. Hindmarsh
- The genetic epidemiology of growth and development / Bradford Towne, Ellen W. Demerath, and Stefan A. Czerwinski
- Nutrition and growth / Nicholas G. Norgan
- Environmental effects on growth / Lawrence M. Schell and Kristen L. Knutsen
- Social and economic influences on growth and secular trends / Francis E. Johnston
- Endocrine disorders of growth / John S. Parks
- Genetically determined growth disorders / Michael A. Preece
- Saltation and stasis / Michelle Lampl
- Body composition during growth and development / Babette Zemel
- The evolution of human growth / Barry Bogin
- Exercise and growth : physical activity as a factor in growth and maturation / Robert M. Malina
- The assessment of human growth / William Cameron Chumlea and Shumei Sun Guo
- Assessment of maturation / Noël Cameron
- Growth references and standards / Tim J. Cole.