Altitude and growth: A study of the patt
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A. Roberto Frisancho; Paul T. Baker
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Article
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1970
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Data on physical growth were obtained for a sample of 1202 Quechua subjects, aged 2 to 35 years from the district of Nuiioa, Puno, located in the southe m highlands (altitude 4000-5500m) of Peru. These data were supplemented by a three-year longitudinal study of 300 subjects, aged 1 to 22 years. Th