Events that have an impact on growth
Journal Title: Jornal de Pediatria - Year 2019, Vol 95, Issue 0
Abstract
The main characteristic of pediatrics is that it treats individuals who are undergoing constant growth and development. From birth to adulthood, growth and development are constant.
Authors and Affiliations
Renato Procianoy
Special topics in pediatrics
The Jornal de Pediatria aims to be a source of scientific knowledge for Brazilian and international pediatric researchers. Due to the quality of the published material, the Jornal de Pediatria's impact factor increased i...
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