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Children hospitalized for acute protein-calorie malnutrition in Guatemala City were not delayed in ossification status as compared with Guatemalan Indian children on their customary low-protein diets, but were markedly and often dramatically deficient in cortical bone.
Measurements in vivo of compact bone in individuals of Chinese and Japanese ancestry, whether American-born or born abroad, show them to have less compact bone per unit length than Americans of European ancestry.
Using radiation-sparing and radiation-limiting techniques, gonadal (skin) dosages in the course of investigative radiography averaged under 0.3 milli-roentgen for a set of radiographs, a value less than the irreducible background dosage for 1 day.
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Children selected for study according to the body build of their parents were found to differ in rate of growth and in timing of osseous development. Boys and girls with large-chested parents were taller and heavier during the growing period and were more advanced in skeletal development than offspring of narrow-chested parents.
No significant correlation was found between the serum cholesterol level and weight, weight corrected for frame size, or thickness of the fat shadow in medical students (mean age, 22 years).