The short child, a parents' guide to the causes, consequences, and treatment of growth problems, Paul Kaplowitz and Jeffrey Barron
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The short child, a parents' guide to the causes, consequences, and treatment of growth problems, Paul Kaplowitz and Jeffrey Barron
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-216) and index
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illustrations
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
The short child
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Paul Kaplowitz and Jeffrey Barron
Sub title
a parents' guide to the causes, consequences, and treatment of growth problems
Table of contents
The normal pattern of growth -- Genetics and growth -- How nutrition and overall health affect growth -- Hormones and growth -- Is my child's growth normal? -- Predicting adult height -- The many causes of short stature -- The physical, social, and psychological impact of short stature -- How specialists evaluate short children -- Growth hormone deficiency -- Treatment of short stature -- The growth hormone controversy
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