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The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Human Growth and Development
Contributor(s): Ulijaszek, Stanley J. (Editor), Johnston, Francis E. (Editor), Preece, Michael A. (Editor)

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ISBN: 0521560462     ISBN-13: 9780521560467
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
OUR PRICE: $235.60  

Binding Type: Hardcover
Published: August 1998
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Annotation: A comprehensive but accessible account of the current understanding of the factors affecting human growth and development. Written by 127 of the world's leading experts in the area, the book offers a great breadth of topic coverage. Essential reading for all students and professionals interested in growth, development, child health, and nutrition. 352 graphs. 53 figures. 82 tables. Line diagrams. Maps. 123 photos.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Science | Life Sciences - Human Anatomy & Physiology
- Medical | Pathophysiology
- Science | Life Sciences - Biology
Dewey: 612.603
LCCN: 97014707
Physical Information: 1.36" H x 8.78" W x 11.12" L (4.54 lbs) 509 pages
Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps
Review Citations: Library Journal 04/15/1998 pg. 66
Booklist 10/15/1998 pg. 437
American Reference Bks Annual 01/01/1999 pg. 608
 
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Publisher Description:
The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Human Growth and Development is a comprehensive but accessible account of the current understanding of the factors affecting human growth and development. Over 120 internationally renowned experts have contributed to the book, covering topics such as fetal and postnatal growth, the relative impact of genetic and environmental factors, behavioral development, growth abnormalities, the human lifespan, and the prospects for future generations. Extensively illustrated with photographs, graphs, and diagrams, it offers a great breadth of topic coverage, providing insights into the subject for those not familiar with the area.
 
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