Dwarfism

Dwarfism
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Publisher : JHU Press
Total Pages : 372
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ISBN-10 : 0801881226
ISBN-13 : 9780801881220
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Book Synopsis Dwarfism by : Betty M. Adelson

Download or read book Dwarfism written by Betty M. Adelson and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2005-06-27 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A great leap forward for the social and cultural condition of dwarfism." -- Andrew Solomon, Newsday This landmark volume is the first to trace the exciting developments in the field of dwarfism research and treatment over the past century -- particularly during the past fifty years. Dr. Betty M. Adelson, a psychologist, has unearthed and synthesized the most significant information about dwarfing conditions, from articles written a century ago to current books and specialized databases.


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