TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cohen,Susan
AU  - Cosgrove,Christine
TI  - Normal at any cost: tall girls, short boys, and the medical industry's quest to manipulate height 
SN  - 9781585426836
AV  - RJ482.G76 C63 2009
U1  - 618.92/4 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - New York
PB  - Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin
KW  - Stature, Short
KW  - Hormone therapy
KW  - Stature, Tall
KW  - Body Height
KW  - drug effects
KW  - Dwarfism
KW  - drug therapy
KW  - Gigantism
KW  - Human Growth Hormone
KW  - therapeutic use
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 364-396) and index; "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?
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy1001/2008040786.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0906/2008040786-d.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0913/2008040786-b.html
ER  -