Heightened expectations : the rise of the human growth hormone industry in America / Aimee Medeiros.

By:

Medeiros, Aimee Lynn, 1972- [Author]

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780817389628

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Electronic Books.

LOC classification:

QP572 .H454 2016

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Contents:

The era of early growth hormone therapy in the United States -- Short stature as a psychosocial risk factor in need of an effective cure -- Living the promise human growth hormone therapy.

Subject: Explores the complex relationship between the history of the social stigmatization of short stature in boys and the rise of the multibillion-dollar human growth hormone industry.

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Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD)	G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE	Non-fiction	QP572.6 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Link to resource	Available	ocn935989687

Includes bibliographies and index.

Making short stature a medical matter -- The era of early growth hormone therapy in the United States -- Short stature as a psychosocial risk factor in need of an effective cure -- Living the promise human growth hormone therapy.

Explores the complex relationship between the history of the social stigmatization of short stature in boys and the rise of the multibillion-dollar human growth hormone industry.

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