Short-term growth at adolescence in healthy girls

Annals of Human Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 182-195

  Caino, S ^a   Kelmansky, D ^b   Lejarraga, H ^a   Adamo, P ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE PEDIATRÍA PROF DR JUAN P GARRAHAN   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL CENTRO DE LA PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE;

ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; FEMALE; GROWTH; HUMAN;

BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; FEMALE; GROWTH; HUMANS;

EID: 1942423624     PISSN: 03014460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03014460310001652220     Document Type: Article

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