"Natural history" of early human growth;"Natural history" des frühkindlichen wachstums

Monatsschrift fur Kinderheilkunde

Volumn 151, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2003, Pages

  Largo, R H ^a   Latal Hajnal, B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Early human growth; Intra individual variability; Reliability of anthropometric measurements

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; BODY GROWTH; BODY HEIGHT; BODY SIZE; BODY WEIGHT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRENATAL PERIOD; RELIABILITY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0242606286     PISSN: 00269298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00112-003-0791-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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