Growth and metabolism : obesity, insulin action and use of anthropometry : Xth International Symposium on Endocrinology and Development, Venice, Italy, October 1-4, 1992
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Growth and metabolism : obesity, insulin action and use of anthropometry : Xth International Symposium on Endocrinology and Development, Venice, Italy, October 1-4, 1992
（Hormone research, v. 39 ; Supplement ; 3）
Karger, 1993
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"Proceedings of the Lilly 10th International Symposium on Endocrinology and Development, held in Venice ..."--Introd
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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This volume provides a review of advanced research and current issues in the clinical management of children with growth and development disturbances. It provides details of the use of anthropometry in childhood as well as basic information on obesity and insulin.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 Workshop 1 - the physical status: the use and interpretation of anthropometry in adolescence, P.C. Sizonenko and J.H. Himes
- assessment of growth and maturation during adolescence, N. Cameron
- anthropometry in adolescence - secular trends, adoption, ethnic and environmental differences, L.A. Proos
- body composition during adolescence - methods, limitations and determinants, M.F. Rolland-Cachera
- catch-up growth during adolescence, R.H. Largo
- functional consequences from varying patterns of growth and maturation during adolescence, M.S. Micozzi
- maternal growth during pregnancy and lactation, T.O. Scholl, et al. Part 2 Obesity in childhood: introduction, M.O. Savage
- mechanisms of appetite control and their abnormalities in obese patients, J.E. Bhundell, et al
- energy metabolism and obesity in childhood, P.S.W. Davies
- endocrine-metabolic pattern and adipose tissue distribution, P. Marin and P. Bjorntorp
- therapeutic strategies in childhood obesity, W.H. Dietz. Part 3 Insulin insensitivity in childhood and adulthood: molecular determinants of insulin action, C.R. Kahn and F. Folli
- in vivo metabolic defects in non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, R.C. Bonadonna
- Syndrome X, E. Ferrannini
- insulin-resistant syndromes in children, S. Caprio.
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