Metabolism And Growth From Birth To Puberty (1921)

Metabolism and Growth From Birth to Puberty is a scientific book written by Francis Gano Benedict in 1921. The book covers the topic of metabolism and growth in children from the time of their birth until puberty. It discusses the various factors that influence growth and development in children, including genetics, nutrition, and physical activity. Benedict's research focuses on the role of metabolism in growth and how it changes over time. He also examines the differences between boys and girls in terms of growth and metabolism. The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of growth and metabolism, including energy metabolism, body composition, and hormonal changes. The information presented in the book is based on extensive research and is written in a clear and concise manner, making it accessible to both scientists and non-scientists. Overall, Metabolism and Growth From Birth to Puberty is an important contribution to the field of child development and provides valuable insights into the factors that influence growth and metabolism in children.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.