Growth tracks in pre-pubertal children

Annals of Human Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 667-676

  Hermanussen, M ^a   Grasedyck, L ^a   Kromeyer Hauschild, K ^b   Prokopec, M ^c   Chrzastek Spruch, H ^d  

^a Inst of Anthropol/Human Genetics ^*  (Germany)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Czech Republic)

^d MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; FORECASTING METHOD; GROWTH DETERMINATION;

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CHILD; EUROPE; FEMALE; GROWTH; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MATHEMATICS; METHODOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PUBERTY; REFERENCE VALUE; UNITED STATES;

ANTHROPOMETRY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EUROPE; FEMALE; GROWTH; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MATHEMATICS; PUBERTY; REFERENCE VALUES; UNITED STATES;

EUROPE;

EID: 0036867864     PISSN: 03014460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03014460210160750     Document Type: Article

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