The short normal child : influences on the growth pathway and final height outcome

Short stature is a common reason for a child to be referred for specialist opinion. Most will have no underlying pathology but dismissing a short child as normal may impose future suffering as the short adult is perceived to be psychosocially disadvantaged and to face greater health risks. Adult hei...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mulligan, Jean
Other Authors: Betts, Peter ; Bailey, Brian
Published: University of Southampton 2002
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.273753