TY  - BOOK
AU  - Medeiros,Aimee Lynn
TI  - Heightened expectations: the rise of the human growth hormone industry in America 
T2  - Nexus
SN  - 9780817389628
AV  - QP572 .H454 2016
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Tuscaloosa, Alabama
PB  - The University of Alabama Press
KW  - Sports
KW  - United States
KW  - Physiological aspects
KW  - Somatotropin
KW  - Physiological effect
KW  - Dwarfism
KW  - Pharmaceutical industry
KW  - Endocrine glands
KW  - Diseases
KW  - Industries
KW  - Genetic disorders
KW  - Pituitary hormones
KW  - History
KW  - Bones
KW  - Musculoskeletal system
KW  - Humanities
KW  - Peptide hormones
KW  - Hormones
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; 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; 2; b
N2  - 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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