Perspectives in Human Growth, Development and Maturation
Synopsis This volume presents a collection of 27 contributions, covering the research area in human growth and development. It is highly international in the provenance of both authors and subjects, from Kathmandu to Caracas, Oaxaca to Alice Springs. There are papers on the history of the study of human growth, on the modelling of individual growth curves, the construction of population growth reference curves, growth as a measure of population well-being, secular trend, and the subject of the relation between mental and physical development.
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