Worldwide variation in human growth

Title
  1. Worldwide variation in human growth / Phyllis B. Eveleth and J.M. Tanner ; foreword by W.H. Chang.
Published by
  1. Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1976.
Author
  1. Eveleth, Phyllis B.

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Additional authors
  1. Tanner, J. M. (James Mourilyan)
  2. Chang, W. H.
Description
  1. xiv, 497 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series statement
  1. International Biological Programme ; 8
Uniform title
  1. International Biological Programme ; 8.
Subject
  1. Children > Growth
  2. Children > Anthropometry
  3. Anthropometry
  4. Cross-cultural studies
  5. Growth
  6. Anthropometry
  7. Cross-Cultural Comparison
  8. Growth
  9. anthropometry
  10. growth
  11. 42.85 physical anthropology
  12. Cross-cultural studies
  13. Children > Anthropometry
  14. Children > Growth
  15. Anthropométrie
  16. Croissance
Contents
  1. Introduction to comparative growth studies : methods and standards -- Europeans in Europe -- European descendants in Australasia, Africa and the Americas -- Africians in Africa and the Americas -- Asiatics in Asia and the Americas -- Indo-Mediterraneans of the Near East, North Africa and INdia -- Australian aborigines and Pacific Island peoples -- Rate of maturation : population differences in skeletal, dental and pubertal development -- Genetical influences on growth : family and race comparisons -- Environmental influences on growth -- Selective effects of the biome on growth : high altitudes, polar regions and tropics.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Note
  1. Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Bibliography: p. 434-491.