Growth Disorders |
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Author:
| Peak, Lizabeth |
Series title: | Diseases and Disorders Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-59018-673-2 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2007 |
Publisher: | Greenhaven Publishing LLC
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Imprint: | Lucent Press |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $41.53 |
Book Description:
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Two million Americans live with a growth disorder. Normal growth is a sign of good health in children, whereas growing below or above the norm denotes a growth disorder and underlying health issues. Author Lizabeth Peak provides young readers and researchers a means of understanding growth disorders and their ramifications. Readers will learn what specific conditions are, what causes them, how people live with them, and the latest information about treatment and prevention.
Two million Americans live with a growth disorder. Normal growth is a sign of good health in children, whereas growing below or above the norm denotes a growth disorder and underlying health issues. Author Lizabeth Peak provides young readers and researchers a means of understanding growth disorders and their ramifications. Readers will learn what specific conditions are, what causes them, how people live with them, and the latest information about treatment and prevention.