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001 2008040786
003 DLC
005 20090629111903.0
008 080924s2009 nyua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2008040786
016 7 $a101484285$2DNLM
020 $a9781585426836
020 $a1585426830
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn231579513
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dBTCTA$dBAKER$dYDXCP$dIH9$dC#P$dBWX$dNLM$dDLC
050 00 $aRJ482.G76$bC63 2009
060 00 $a2009 E-095
060 10 $aGN 66$bC678n 2009
082 00 $a618.92/4$222
100 1 $aCohen, Susan,$d1948-
245 10 $aNormal at any cost :$btall girls, short boys, and the medical industry's quest to manipulate height /$cSusan Cohen and Christine Cosgrove.
260 $aNew York :$bJeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin,$cc2009.
300 $ax, 405 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 364-396) and index.
505 0 $a"Tallness can be a real handicap for a girl" -- Playing God with hormones -- Two girls, two continents -- "A gland lost is a gland wasted" -- "No patient seems to have caught anything" -- "Soon, very soon ..." -- "Only Genentech is not in mourning" -- Dear parent -- "Never before in the history of medicine" -- Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence -- Friendly fire -- A disease is born -- Now what?.
650 0 $aStature, Short$xHormone therapy.
650 0 $aStature, Tall$xHormone therapy.
650 12 $aBody Height$xdrug effects.
650 22 $aDwarfism$xdrug therapy.
650 22 $aGigantism$xdrug therapy.
650 22 $aHuman Growth Hormone$xtherapeutic use.
700 1 $aCosgrove, Christine,$d1950-
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0906/2008040786-d.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0913/2008040786-b.html