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Abstract
Werther comments on the method of stretching the mastoid during height measurements in children to make up for spine compression during the waking hours. Stretching seems to minimize variations in measurements.
Details
Title
Measuring height: To stretch or not to stretch?
Author
Werther, George
Pages
309-10
Publication year
1998
Publication date
Jan 31, 1998
ISSN
01406736
e-ISSN
1474547X
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
199057099
Copyright
Copyright Lancet Ltd. Jan 31, 1998