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| Foreword |
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| Methodological Aspects of Growth Studies |
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The Measurement of Human Growth: A Historical Review |
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Individual Physical Growth Models and Biological Parameters of Japanese |
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Smoothing Centile Curves of Height of Basque Boys and Girls by the Application of the LMS-Method |
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A New International Growth Reference for Young Children |
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Fels and Tanner-Whitehouse Skeletal Ages of School Children 7-13 Years in Oaxaca, Mexico |
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55 | (12) |
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Assessment of Childhood and Adolescents Body Composition: A Practical Guide |
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67 | (10) |
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| Genetic and Environmental Factors |
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Genetics of Complex Traits with Particular Attention to Fat Patterning |
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79 | (12) |
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Subcutaeneous Adipose Tissue Distribution in 7- to 16-Year Old Boys of Calcutta in relation to socio-economic level |
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91 | (18) |
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Dentofacial Morphology, Growth and Genetics: A Study of Australian Aborigines |
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109 | (14) |
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Riddles in Human Development Patterns: a Few Family Case Study |
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123 | (6) |
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Nutrition in Venezuela at the End of the Millennium |
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129 | (8) |
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Thoughts on Secular Trends in Growth and Development |
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137 | (10) |
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Secular Trends and Longterm Serial Growth Studies |
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147 | (12) |
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Secular Trends in Body Height - Indicator of General Improvement in Living Conditions or of a Change in Specific Factors? |
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159 | (10) |
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Patterns of Growth and Scholastic Performance - A Case Study of the Associated Factors |
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169 | (10) |
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Mental Ability and Cognitive Thinking in Relation to Sex, Pubertal Stage and Socio-Economic Background |
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179 | (24) |
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| Population Differences in Growth |
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How Genetic Are Human Body Proportions? |
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205 | (18) |
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The Sarsuna-Barisha Longitudinal Growth Study: Dynamics of Growth |
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223 | (14) |
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Linear Components of Growth Among Rural Indian Children |
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237 | (14) |
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Growth Stunting among Children, Aged Birth to 5 Years, in Peri-Urban Kathmandu, Nepal |
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251 | (18) |
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Ethnic and Sex Differences in the Skelic Index among Fijian and Samoan Children |
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269 | (12) |
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Skeletal Maturity in Children of Mixed American and Japanese Parentage as Assessed by the TW2-Method |
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281 | (18) |
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| Biological Aspects of Growth |
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299 | (52) |
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Somatotypes of Budapest Children |
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301 | (12) |
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Differential Rate of Growth of the Human Body Parts |
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313 | (8) |
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321 | (12) |
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Relations between Head Growth and Psychomotor Development in Low-Birth-Weight Children |
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333 | (8) |
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Growth in Length and Weight of Thalassemic Children in West Bengal, India: A Mixed-Longitudinal Study |
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| Appendices |
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351 | (12) |
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Life sketch of Sudhir Ranjan Das |
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List of publications of Sudhir Ranjan Das |
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| Index |
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