Human Growth and Development

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Front Matter ....Pages i-xvi Biomedical and Endocrinological Aspects of Normal Growth and Development (Andrea Prader)....Pages 1-22 The Endocrinology of Male Puberty (M. A. Preece, N. Cameron, M. C. Donmall, D. B. Dunger, A. T. Holder, Janet-Baines Preece et al.)....Pages 23-37 Growth Hormone Secretion in Children of Short Stature (R. Rappaport)....Pages 39-48 Growth Retardation: A Paediatric Approach (M. Vanderschueren-Lodeweyckx)....Pages 49-58 The Interaction between Prenatal and Socioeconomic Effects on Growth and Development in Childhood (S. M. Garn, Shelly D. Pesick, J. J. Pilkington)....Pages 59-70 Biosocial Factors in Infant Mortality: Multivariate Analysis of Rates of Births, Lethal Congenital Defects, and Infant Mortality (E. J. Bowers, R. J. Hickey, L. L. Junker, B. S. Zemel, I. E. Allen, A. B. Clelland et al.)....Pages 71-76 Growth of School Children in Various Polish Populations (M. Szemik)....Pages 77-82 Blood Pressure, Height, Weight and Social Class in Children from the Shetland Islands (M. C. Donmall)....Pages 83-94 Share of Genetic Factors in Growth and Development of Children Based on Longitudinal Studies (Hanna M. Chrzastek-Spruch)....Pages 95-102 Socioeconomic Differences in Body Composition of Hungarian University Students (G. Gyenis, G. Till, I. Abraham)....Pages 103-108 Growth in the 14-Year-Old Children of Mothers Who Smoked during Pregnancy (Paula Rantakallio)....Pages 109-113 Analysis of Growth in Height and Weight of Belgian Children in Relation to Lead Levels in the Air (M.-C. Lauwers, R. Hauspie, L. Thièssen, G. Verduyn, C. Susanne)....Pages 115-124 The Effects of Chronic Noise Exposure on Human Prenatal Growth (L. M. Schell)....Pages 125-129 Liverpool Growth Study: Neonate Anthropometric Standards (P. H. Dangerfield, C. J. Taylor)....Pages 131-137 A Cross-Sectional Study of Growth of Algerian Children from the Tell and the Ahaggar (Sahara) (M. C. Dop, R. Turc, E. Maiza, M. Keddari, P. Rochiccioli, A. Sevin et al.)....Pages 139-156 Growth Norms for Body Weight by Stature and Chest Girth in 6 to 12 Year-Old Children (M. Hebbelinck, J. Borms)....Pages 157-162 Body Size and Maturation in Mexico (Johanna Faulhaber)....Pages 163-171 Population Studies: The Cuban National Child Growth Study (J. R. Jordan, J. A. Gutiérrez-Muniz)....Pages 173-178 Secular Growth in Finland According to Conscript Data in One Province Between 1768–1778 (S. Dahlström)....Pages 179-183 A Search for Secular Growth Changes in the Netherlands Preceding 1850 (G. J. R. Maat)....Pages 185-191 Target Height and Secular Trend in the Swiss Population (L. Molinari, R. H. Largo, A. Prader)....Pages 193-200 Secular Trend in Growth of Zagreb School Children (Zivka Prebeg)....Pages 201-207 Secular Trend for Recumbent Length and Stature in the Fels Longitudinal Growth Study (P. J. Byard, A. F. Roche)....Pages 209-214 Secular Evolution in Brussels Between 1960 and 1980 (M. Vercauteren, C. Susanne, R. Orban)....Pages 215-223 Current Problems of the Secular Trend in Human Populations (N. Wolanski)....Pages 225-233 Birthweight, Gestational Age and Neonatal Morbidity in Four Italian Centres (A. De Scrilli, A. Bossi, M. L. Caccamo)....Pages 235-241 Critical Periods of Human Adipogenesis: The Buccal Fat Pad Model (C. M. Poissonnet, A. R. Burdi, F. L. Bookstein)....Pages 243-252 Body Measurements and Proportions of Preterm and Full-Term Infants in the First Six Years — Results of a Longitudinal Study (Ingeborg Brandt)....Pages 253-269 Interrelationships Between Various Aspects of the Growth Pattern in Weight, and Adult Sex Dimorphism in Weight of West Bengali (India) Children (R. Hauspie, S. R. Das, M. A. Preece, J. M. Tanner)....Pages 271-276 Sex Dimorphism of Height in Two Venezuelan Populations (M. E. López-Contreras, N. Farid-Coupal, M. Landaeta de Jiménez, G. Laxague)....Pages 277-281 Time-Series Analysis of Stature, Body Weight and Urinary Excreted Substances in Five Siblings (Masami Togo, Tomoko Togo)....Pages 283-285 Sexual Dimorphism in Body Build of 6 to 13 Year-Old Boys and Girls (M. Hebbelinck, J. Borms)....Pages 287-301 Contribution to the Study of Sex Differences during Growth of Portuguese Students (Queluz Town) (A. J. Piedade)....Pages 303-310 Measurement of Growth Velocity and Peak Height Velocity in Teenagers (H. C. G. Kemper, Lucienne Storm-van Essen, M. A. van ‘t Hof)....Pages 311-318 Adolescent Antecedents to Gynecological Health (Jane Gardner, Isabelle Valadian)....Pages 319-325 Teeth and Dentition (A. Demirjian)....Pages 327-334 The Relationship Between Dental and Somatic Development in Puberty (U. Hägg, J. Taranger)....Pages 335-341 Eruption of Permanent Teeth in Jats of Haryana (V. Kaul, S. Prakash)....Pages 343-351 Skeletal Maturation in the Early Human Fetus (J. A. Birkbeck)....Pages 353-363 Bone Age Retardation at the Hand and Wrist in Children with Perthes’ Disease (F. Kristmundsdottir, R. G. Burwell, M. H. M. Harrison, W. A. Marshall)....Pages 365-374 Bone Maturation in Turkish Newborns (O. Neyzi, H. Günöz, T. Uzel, A. Celenk, J. Ozsarfati, R. Sait et al.)....Pages 375-385 Standards of Skeletal Maturity of the Ankle and Foot in the First two Years of Life in Spanish Children (E. Sanchez, B. Sobradillo, M. Hernandez, J. Rincon, J. Narvaiza)....Pages 387-396 Skeletal Maturity in Children Brought-Up under Good Socio-Economic Conditions (J. Kopczyńska-Sikorska, Z. Niedźwiecka)....Pages 397-405 Somatometric Method for Predicting the Onset of Puberty (G. A. Angelov)....Pages 407-413 Reproducibility of the TW2 Technique of Novice Raters (J. Borms, M. Hebbelinck, W. Duquet, P. Degreve, M. Van Serveyt)....Pages 415-421 Comparison of Height Predictions with Final Adult Height in Boys with Constitutional Tall Stature (J. H. Brämswig, W. Hermeling, W. v. Petrykowski, G. Schellong)....Pages 423-429 Age at Menarche in Egyptians (Fawzia H. Hussien, Isis Ghaly, Laila Aly, S. Shoukry)....Pages 431-435 Kinanthropometric Research in Human Auxology (R. M. Malina)....Pages 437-451 Factors Affecting Physical Performance with Reference to Heredity (V. Klissouras)....Pages 453-469 Changes in Body Composition and Physical Fitness in Obese Children with Different Treatments (Manuel Pena, Jorge Bacallao)....Pages 471-484 Kinanthropometric Aspects of Development of Maturity in Women Athletes (K. Märker)....Pages 485-495 Human Biological Observations on West-African Schoolchildren (J. Huizinga)....Pages 497-502 Anthropometric Correlates of Strength and Motor Performance in Belgian Boys 12 Through 18 Years of Age (G. Beunen, M. Ostyn, R. Renson, J. Simons, D. Van Gerven)....Pages 503-509 Body Size, Shape and Composition Analysis of Weightlifters and Variables Discriminating Them According to Performance and Age (E. Orvanova, L. Uher, M. Slamka, L. Pataki, L. Ramacsay)....Pages 511-524 The Evolution of Some Crawl Performance Determinant Factors in Women Competitive Swimmers (L. Van Tilborgh, D. Daly, H. Vervaecke, U. Persyn)....Pages 525-534 Nutrition, Physical Work Capacity and Work Output (K. Satyanarayana, A. Nadamuni Naidu, B. S. Narasinga Rau)....Pages 535-540 Development of Maximal Cardio-Respiratory Oxygen Transport Capacity under the Influence of Intensive Physical Training in Boys During the Age Period 12 to 17 Years (Günter Koch)....Pages 541-559 Longitudinal Comparison of Aerobic Power and Heart Rate Responses at Submaximal and Maximal Workloads in Active and Inactive Boys Aged 8 to 16 Years (R. L. Mirwald, D. A. Bailey)....Pages 561-569 Ventilatory Thresholds during Treadmill Exercise in Kindergarten Children (M. Weymans, T. Reybrouck, J. Ghesquiere, D. Van Gerven, H. Stijns)....Pages 571-577 Ventilatory Thresholds as an Estimate of Cardiorespiratory Performance Capacity in Children with Congenital Heart Disease (T. Reybrouck, M. Weymans, H. Stijns, A. De Belva, M. Allegaert, L. Van der Hauwaert)....Pages 579-584 Growth and Skeletal Maturation of Mexican Children 4 to 7 Years, with and Without Diagnoses of Chronic Protein-Energy Malnutrition (Francis E. Johnston, Janet Sharko, Joaquin Cravioto, Elsa De Licardie)....Pages 585-595 Serial Analyses of Fat-Related Variables (A. F. Roche, E. Rogers, Christine E. Cronk)....Pages 597-601 Influence of Feeding Pattern in Early Infancy on Ponderal Index and Relative Weight (O. Neyzi, P. Binyildiz, H. Günöz)....Pages 603-611 Growth in Children with Diabetes (T. J. Lee, S. Stewart-Brown, J. Wadsworth, D. C. L. Savage)....Pages 613-618 Changes in Growth and Body Composition Related to Control in Children with Diabetes (Leslie Sue Lieberman, Arlan L. Rosenbloom)....Pages 619-625 Growth and Development in 5 Patients with Pseudohypoparathyroidism: A Longitudinal Study (E. M. de Wijn, R. Steendijk)....Pages 627-630 Growth and Proportionality in Patients with Down Syndrome (J. Buday)....Pages 631-635 The Effect of Chromium on Glucose Tolerance in Turner’s Syndrome (G. Saner, O. Neyzi, H. Gunoz, N. Saka, V. Yuzbasiyan, S. Cigdem)....Pages 637-641 Back Contour Asymmetry in Schoolchildren: Its Significance for the Early Detection of Idiopathic Scoliosis (R. G. Burwell, N. J. James, F. Johnson, J. K. Webb, Y. G. Wilson)....Pages 643-655 Psychosocial Aspects of Growth (Birgitte R. Mednick, Karen M. Finello, R. L. Baker, S. A. Mednick)....Pages 657-674 The Nature of Development: Implications for the Study of Individual Differences in the Development of Personality and Intelligence (C. B. Hindley)....Pages 675-684 Society, Family and Child Development (E. A. Sand)....Pages 685-697 Associations Between Growth Patterns, Social Factors, Morbidity and Developmental Delay in a Longitudinal Survey of Pre-School Children (A. Chinnock, T. Keegan, P. T. Fox, M. D. Elston)....Pages 699-703 Physical and Mental Growth Controlling for Social Background (Gunilla Westin-Lindgren)....Pages 705-717 The Influence of Various Environments on Psychosomatic Development of Small Children (Maria Zdanska-Brincken, Romana Kurniewicz-Witczakowa, Jadwiga Kopczynska-Sikorska)....Pages 719-731 Current Developments in the Design and Analysis of Growth Studies (H. Goldstein)....Pages 733-752 Review of Models Suitable for the Analysis of Longitudinal Data (E. Marubini)....Pages 753-765 Up-to-Date Cross-Sectional Information in Longitudinal Designs (M. A. Van ‘t Hof)....Pages 767-773 The Use of Multivariate Biometric Methods for the Analysis of Human Growth Data (W. H. Mueller)....Pages 775-787 Some Methodological Problems of a Nation-Wide Cross-Sectional Growth Study in Hungary (Esther Pantó, O. G. Eiben)....Pages 789-795 Mathematical Differentiation of Three Separate Components of the Growth Curve (J. Karlberg)....Pages 797-802 Fitting Growth Curves Using Constrained Splines (J. Oosting, N. J. D. Negelkerke)....Pages 803-806 Fitting Growth Curve Allowing for Periodicities (Thu Hoang, Van Parsons)....Pages 807-813 Back Matter ....Pages 815-836