Worldwide Variation in Human Growth

by Phyllis B. Eveleth, James M. Tanner, J.M. Tanner

Book Overview

The health of a population is most accurately reflected in the rate of growth of its children. It is this theme which underlies the analysis and presentation of what is by far the largest compilation of growth data ever assembled. The first edition, published in 1976, included all known reliable recent results on height, weight, skinfolds and other body measurements from all parts of the globe. In this edition, the very numerous measurements taken...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521350247
• ISBN13: 9780521350242
• Release Date: January 1991
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 412 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"