Noel Cameron,
Noel Professor Cameron,
Lawrence Schell
Elsevier Science
e druk, 2012
9780123838827
Human Growth and Development
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Gebonden, blz.
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Elsevier Science |
e druk, 2012
ISBN13: 9780123838827
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Levertijd ongeveer 8 werkdagen
Samenvatting
Offering a study of biological, biomedical and biocultural approaches, the second edition of Human Growth and Development is a valued resource for researchers, professors and graduate students across the interdisciplinary area of human development. With timely chapters on obesity, diet / lifestyle, and genetics, this edition is the only publication offering a biological, biomedical and biocultural approach. The second edition of Human Growth and Development includes contributions from the well-known experts in the field and is the most reputable, comprehensive resource available.
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Inhoudsopgave
<p>1. Human growth curve, canalization and catch-up growth <br>2. Growth in Infancy and childhood <br>3. Adolescence : somatic growth and sex differences <br>4. Puberty<br>5. Endocrine control of growth <br>6. Nutrition and growth <br>7. Genomics and Epigenetics <br>8. Genetic epidemiology of growth and development <br>9. Social and economic effects on growth <br>10. Environmental effects on growth <br>11. Evolution of human growth <br>12. Developmental origins and human growth and senescence <br>13. Growth, proportionality and health <br>14. Physical activity and human growth <br>15. Brain and neurological development <br>16. Saltation and Stasis <br>17. Endocrine disorders of growth <br>18. Body composition <br>19. The measurement of human growth <br>20. The assessment of maturation <br>21. Growth references and standards</p>