Evo-devo of child growth
Z. Hochberg · 2012
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"Bringing together the evolutionary theory of life history and principles from evo-devo, this book analyzes child growth and development in a presentation accessible to evolutionary biologists and clinicians. It shows how transitions between unique life-history phases relate to adaptive responses such as body composition, stature, and differences between male and female development. The book also explores how these transitions can illuminate the sequence and mechanisms of child growth, and serve as diagnostic tools for growth disorders. Researchers and students will find a broad range of theoretical and practical concepts discussed"--
Book details
- Year
- 2012
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Editions
- 1
- Pages
- 235
- ISBN
- 9781118027165
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