The Starting Gate: Birth Weight and Life Chances - Couverture rigide

Conley, Dalton; Strully, Kate Wetteroth; Bennett, Neil G

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0520238664 ISBN 13 : 9780520238664

Editeur : University of California Press, 2003

Synopsis

Seven per cent of newborns in the United States weigh in at less than five and a half pounds. In this text the authors argue that the social and biological determinants and consequences of low birth weight have not been adequately explored by social scientists or natural/life scientists.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Dalton Conley is Henry Putnam University Professor of Sociology at Princeton University.  He is also a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research and a faculty affiliate of the New York Genome Center. Kate W. Strully is a doctoral candidate at New York University. Neil G. Bennett is Professor at the Baruch School of Public Affairs and in the Department of Sociology at the Graduate Center, City University of New York, and Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: University of California Press
• Date d'édition: 2003
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0520238664
• ISBN 13: 9780520238664
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 268
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