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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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Growth Hormone Treatment of Short Stature: Status of the Quality of Life Rationale

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Full title

Growth Hormone Treatment of Short Stature: Status of the Quality of Life Rationale

Publisher

Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG

Journal title

Hormone research, 2005-01, Vol.63 (6), p.275-283

Language

English

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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG

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Scope and Contents

Contents

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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ISSN

1663-2818,0301-0163

E-ISSN

1663-2826

DOI

10.1159/000086593

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