Handbook of Normal Physical Measurements

... attractive little volume... a sound, accessible and readable guide to the measurement of a range of variables. The book is very well illustrated by clear line diagrams. A very useful, practical handbook.'Developmental Medicine and Child NeurologyThe chunky format is easy to handle and the layout and typography are clear making the book easy to read and surprisingly compulsive to dip into! It is good value for money.‘Genetical Researchsmall and beautifully produced ... can easily be consulted ... it is good to have everything together, and I feel I should use this book many times ... Indeed, I would think that anyone who sees children with dysmorphic syndromes should acquire a copy.'M. Baraitser, Child Care, Health and Development, Vol.16, No.4, July/Aug '90This book provides an extraordinary collection of the available information on normal physical measurements. The book is well set out and easy to use … a practical reference book which should be available in all paediatric and genetic departments … invaluable.‘A. Bankier, Journal of Paediatric Child Health (1990) 26

Hall is a Wellcome Trust Medical Research Fellow at the University of Surrey.