Volume 5 - Tables of Contents

Number 4, December 1988

Feature Articles

• TESTICULAR DIFFERENTIATING FACTOR: CURRENT CONCEPTS
  Barbara C. McGillivray, MD

• The Final Phase of Growth in Stature
  Alex F. Roche, MD, PhD, DSc

• Special Report: 7th International Symposium on Growth and Growth Disorders April 21-22, 1989, Rome, Italy
  Robert M. Blizzard, MD  

• Special Report: The American Diabetes Association Scientific Meeting June 3-6, 1989, Detroit, Michigan
  William L. Clarke, MD

Reviews & Comments

• Birth Prevalence of Skeletal Dysplasias  
• Growth and Endocrine Disorders Secondary to Cranial Irradiation  
• Growth Failure: A Complication of Dietary Treatment of Hypercholesterolemia  
• Limb Lengthening by Epiphyseal Distraction in Chondrodystrophic Bone: An Experimental Study in the Canine Femur  
• Management of Idiopathic GH-Deficient Patients During Puberty  
• Puberty in the Syndrome of Septo-optic Dysplasia  
• Role of the Vitamin D Endocrine System in Health and Disease  
• Surgically Curable Hypophosphatemic Rickets  
• Urea Synthesis, Nitrogen Balance, and Glucose Turnover in Growth-Hormone-Deficient Children Before and After Growth Hormone Administration
• Variation in Lower Leg Growth With Alternate-Day Steroid Treatment

Number 3, September 1988

Feature Article

MAPPING THE GENES FOR HORMONES AND GROWTH FACTORS AND THE MUTATIONS CAUSING DISORDERS OF GROWTH
Victor A. McKusick, MD

Reviews & Comments

• Acromegaly in an Infant  
• Verification of the Fetal Valproate Syndrome Phenotype  
• Development of Human Palmar and Digital Flexion Creases  
• Transient Growth Deceleration in Normal Short Children: A Potential Source of Bias in Growth Studies
• Atlantoaxial Instability in Down Syndrome  
• New Concepts of the Growth Spurt of Puberty  
• Identification of the Molecular Defect in a Family With Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia

Letters

Letters to the Editor

Anabolic Steroid Hormones for Athletes: Efficacy or Fantasy? - Gilbert B. Forbes, MD  

Lipodystrophy - Catherine McKeon, PhD

Number 2, June 1988

Feature Articles

• OCCULT CELIAC DISEASE: A COMMON CAUSE OF SHORT STATURE
  Asaria Ashkenazi, MD

• The Remarkable Catch-up Growth of American Slaves
  Richard H. Steckel, PhD

Reviews & Comments

• Birth Weight and Childhood Growth  
• Changes in Serum Insulin Concentration During Puberty and Their Relationship to Growth Hormone
• Decreased Height Velocity Children and Adolescent Boys Before the Diagnosis of Crohn's Disease  
• Malformation due to Presumed Spontaneous Mutations in Newborn Infants  
• Natural History of Williams' Syndrome: Physical Characteristics  
• Oestrogen Treatment of Constitutionally Tall Girls with 0.1 mg/day Ethinyl Oestradiol  
• Physiological Growth Hormone Secretion During the Recovery from Psychosocial Dwarfism: A Case Report  

Editorial Comment

Slow Grows the Child: Psychosocial Aspects of Growth Delay William L. Clarke, MD

Letters

Letter to the Editor

Height and Height Velocity - Robert L. Rosenfield, MD; JM Tanner, MD; MJR Healy, MD; Milo Zachman, MD; Robert M. Blizzard, MD

Number 1, March 1988

Feature Articles

• SEXUAL PRECOCITY, GNRH ANALOGS, AND GROWTH
  Paul A. Boepple, MD

• Special Report: GH Neuroregulation and Its Alterations in Disease States
  William L. Clarke, MD

• Special Report: David W. Smith Workshop on Malformations and Morphogenesis, August 3-7, 1988, Oakland, California
  Judith G. Hall, OC, MD

Reviews & Comments

• Serum IGF-I and Serum Growth-Promoting Activity During the First Postnatal Year in Infants with IUGR
• Copper Deficiency Impairs Growth of Infants Recovering from Malnutrition
• The Frequency of Genetic Disorders in Children and Young Adults
• Knemometry in Childhood: Accuracy and Standardization of a New Technique of Lower Leg Length Measurement
• Periodic Changes of Short-Term Growth Velocity ('Mini Growth Spurts')
• Uniparental Disomy as a Mechanism in Human Diseases

Letters

Letter to the Editor

Diagnosis of GHD - A. Avinoam Kowarski, MD

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