Importance of growth for health and development
By: editors, Alan Lucas, Maria Makrides, Ekhard E. Ziegler.
Contributors: Lucas, Alan, MD.; Makrides, Maria.; Ziegler, Ekhard E.
Series: Nestlé Nutrition workshop series. Paediatric programme -- v.65; Nestlé Nutrition workshop series -- v.65.
Publisher: Karger; Nestlé Nutrition Institute
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Basel; New York; Vevey, Switzerland
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9783805593045
Subjects: Children -- Growth -- Congresses; Children -- Nutrition -- Congresses; Child development -- Congresses; Child Development -- physiology -- Congresses; Growth -- Congresses; Body Composition -- Congresses; Child Nutritional Physiology Phenomena -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Growth and later health : a general perspective / Lucas, A; title: Early infancy as a critical period for development of obesity and related conditions / Gillman, M.W; title: Leptin, nutrition, and the programming of hypothalamic feeding circuits / Bouret, S.G; title: Early growth and ageing / Chen, J.-H., Cottrell, E.C., Ozanne, S.; title: Does early growth affect long-term risk factors for cardiovascular disease? / Singhal, A.; title: Developing world perspective : the importance of growth for short-term health / Adair, L.S.; title: Postnatal growth and development in the preterm and small for gestational age infant / Cooke, R.J.; title: Interrelationship between growth and development in low and middle income countries / Martorell, R., Nguyen, P.; title: Role of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in neurodevelopment and growth / Makrides M., Gibson, R.A.; title: Growth and development of the brain and impact on cognitive outcomes / Hüppi, P.; title: Benefits and harms of iron supplementation in iron-deficient and iron-sufficient children / Domell'f, M.; title: Effects of selective dropout on infant growth standards / Van Buuren, S.; title: The 2000 centers for disease control and prevention growth charts : several insights after 8 years / Ogden, C.L. ... [et al.]; title: Growth charts compared / Ziegler, E.E., Nelson, S.E.; title: Body composition in infancy : impact on health later in life / Ellis, K.J.; title: Endocrinology of growth / Rosenfeld, R.G.