Auxology

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As Auxology the doctrine is the human body growth , respectively. The term is derived from the ancient Greek αὔξη auxe "growth".

literature

Monographs
  • Volker Hesse, Aris Siafarikas: Historical Developments and Current Aspects of Auxology . Blackwell, Berlin 2003, ISBN 3-89412-544-6 .
  • Roland Hauspie: Essays on auxology. Presented to James Mourilyan Tanner by former colleagues and fellows . Castlemead, Welwyn Garden City 1995, ISBN 0-948555-38-6 .
  • Michel Sempé: Auxologie méthode et séquences . Théraplix, Paris 1979.
  • Albin Weisbach: Body measurements of different human races. European racism and anthropometry in the 19th century . Weidler, Berlin 2002, ISBN 3-89693-256-X (reprint of the Berlin 1878 edition).
magazine
  • International Association of Human Auxology (Ed.): Auxology. Advances in the study of human growth and development . Smith-Gordon, London Vol. 1 (1999) ff., ISSN  1467-4653 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Michael Hermanussen (Ed.): Auxology - Studying Human Growth and Development . Schweizerbart, Stuttgart 2013, ISBN 978-3-510-65278-5 .
  2. ^ Wilhelm Gemoll , Karl Vretska : Greek-German school and hand dictionary . 10th edition Oldenbourg Verlag, Munich 2010, ISBN 978-3-637-00234-0 .