Growth Hormone Treatment of Short Stature: Status of the Quality of Life Rationale
Growth Hormone Treatment of Short Stature: Status of the Quality of Life Rationale
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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English
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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The unlimited availability of biosynthetic human growth hormone (rhGH) has contributed to the disassociation of the treatment of short stature from its causes. The rationale for treatment has traditionally rested upon the assumption that short stature, in the extreme, may constitute a physical disability, and otherwise represents a significant psyc...
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Growth Hormone Treatment of Short Stature: Status of the Quality of Life Rationale
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1170750855
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1170750855
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1663-2818,0301-0163
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1663-2826
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10.1159/000086593