Methodology Ecological, Genetic, and Nutritional Effects on Growth [Paperback]

I Methodology.- 1 The Methods of Auxological Anthropometry.- 2 Statistics of Growth Standards.- 3 Sampling for Growth Studies.- 4 Approaches to the Analysis of Longitudinal Data.- 5 Use and Abuse of Growth Standards.- II Ecological, Genetic, and Nutritional Effects on Growth.- 6 The Genetics of Human Fetal Growth.- 7 The Genetics of Size and Shape in Children and Adults.- 8 The Genetics of Maturation.- 9 Growth and Development of Human Twins.- 10 Twin Growth in Relationship to Placentation.- 11 Population Differences in Growth: Environmental and Genetic Factors.- 12 Growth in Early Childhood in Developing Countries.- 13 Physical Growth as a Measure of the Economic Well-being of Populations: The Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries.- 14 Physical Growth as a Measure of the Economic Well-being of Populations: The Twentieth Century.- 15 Secular Growth Changes.- 16 Association of Fetal Growth with Maternal Nutrition.- 17 Nutrition and Growth in Infancy.- 18 Undernutrition and Brain Development.- 19 Epidemiology and Nutrition.- 20 Nutrition, Mental Development, and Learning.Springer Book Archives