Child growth

Pediatric Nutrition in Practice

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1-5

  Fleischer Michaelsen, Kim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Growth; Growth monitoring; Height; Insulin like growth factor I; Obesity; Stunting; Wasting; Weight

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953267361     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1159/B978-380558477-7.15523-5     Document Type: Chapter

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