@book {2081, title = {Patterns of human growth}, volume = {Cambridge }, year = {1999}, note = {

Barry Boginill. ; 23 cm

}, pages = {xiv, 455 p}, publisher = {Cambridge University Press}, organization = {Cambridge University Press}, edition = {2nd ed}, address = {Cambridge, U.K. ; New York}, abstract = {

An anthropological, evolutionary and biocultural perspective traces the history, basic principles and evolution of the pattern of human growth and establishes a new model of growth regulation.1. Background to the study of human growth -- 2. Basic principles of human growth -- 3. The evolution of human growth -- 4. Evolution of the human life cycle -- 5. Growth variation in living human populations -- 6. Environmental factors influencing growth -- 7. Genetic and endocrine regulation of human growth -- 8. A biocultural view of human growth

}, keywords = {Human evolution, Human growth, Physical anthropology}, isbn = {0521564387 (pbk.)}, author = {Bogin, Barry} }