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9780192616968

Handbook of Normal Physical Measurements

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  • ISBN13:

    9780192616968

  • ISBN10:

    019261696X

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1990-01-25
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Summary

This specially-designed, practical, easy-to-use handbook presents reference data for health professionals, especially clinical geneticists, evaluating children and adults with abnormal features or syndromes. Using a mixture of graphs, tables, and charts, it presents information cliniciansrequire to define 'normal' patterns of growth for various parts of the body, and provides the standards against which to compare possible congenital abnormalities. Numerous illustrations help to explain exactly how standardized measurements should be taken to ensure accurate and comparabledocumentation of growth patterns.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Measurement
Proportional Growth and Normal Variants
Height and Length
Weight
Head Circumference
Craniofacies
Limbs
Chest and Trunk
Genitalia
Skin and Hair
Dermatoglyphica and Trichoglyphics
Use of Radiographs for Measurements
Developmental Data
Prenatal Ultrasound Measurements
Postmortem Organ Weights
Special Measurements for Special Conditions
Approach to the Child with a Dysmorphic Syndrome
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