Abstract:Background: The recent expansion of scientific knowledge of child development under effect of man-made environmental changes is of great importance for monitoring health of the younger generation and elaborating the theory of adaptation in terms of ontogenesis.
Objective: To develop regional standards for the main anthropometric parameters used to assess growth and physical devel- opment of children and adolescents in the city of Magadan.
Materials and methods: We analyzed data on 4,660 schoolchildren (2,295… Show more
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