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'''Auxology''', sometimes called '''auxanology''' (from [[Ancient Greek|Greek]] {{lang|grc|αὔξω}}, ''auxō'', or {{lang|grc|αὐξάνω}}, ''auxanō'', "grow"; and {{lang|grc|-λογία}}, ''[[-logy|-logia]]''), is a meta-term covering the study of all aspects of [[human]] physical [[human development (biology)|growth]] (though it is also a fundamental of [[biology]] |
'''Auxology''', sometimes called '''auxanology''' (from [[Ancient Greek|Greek]] {{lang|grc|αὔξω}}, ''auxō'', or {{lang|grc|αὐξάνω}}, ''auxanō'', "grow"; and {{lang|grc|-λογία}}, ''[[-logy|-logia]]''), is a meta-term covering the study of all aspects of [[human]] physical [[human development (biology)|growth]] (though it is also a fundamental of all [[biology]].<ref>Hermanussen, Michael (ed) (2013) ''Auxology - Studying Human Growth and Development'', Schweizerbart, {{ISBN|9783510652785}}.</ref> Auxology is a highly multi-disciplinary [[science]] involving [[health sciences]]/[[medicine]] ([[pediatrics]], [[General practitioner|general practice]], [[endocrinology]], [[neuroendocrinology]], [[Human physiology|physiology]], [[epidemiology]]), and to a lesser extent: [[nutrition]], [[genetics]], [[anthropology]], [[anthropometry]], [[ergonomics]], [[history]], [[economic history]], [[economics]], [[socioeconomics]], [[sociology]], [[public health]], and [[psychology]], among others. |
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== Some auxologists == |
== Some auxologists == |
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* [[Joerg Baten]]<ref>[http://www.uni-tuebingen.de/uni/wwl/baten.html Universität Tübingen - Lehrstuhl für Wirtschaftsgeschichte, Professor Dr. Jörg Baten<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060821210621/http://www.uni-tuebingen.de/uni/wwl/baten.html |date=2006-08-21 }}</ref> (economist, anthropometric historian) |
* [[Joerg Baten]]<ref>[http://www.uni-tuebingen.de/uni/wwl/baten.html Universität Tübingen - Lehrstuhl für Wirtschaftsgeschichte, Professor Dr. Jörg Baten<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060821210621/http://www.uni-tuebingen.de/uni/wwl/baten.html |date=2006-08-21 }}</ref> (economist, anthropometric historian) |
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* [[Barry Bogin]]<ref>http://www.umd.umich.edu/casl/behsci/anthro/BoginCV/{{dead link|date=October 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> (anthropologist) |
* [[Barry Bogin]]<ref>http://www.umd.umich.edu/casl/behsci/anthro/BoginCV/{{dead link|date=October 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> (anthropologist) |
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* Vincent Tassenaar<ref>http://www.rug.nl/staff/p.g.tassenaar/</ref> (historian) |
* Vincent Tassenaar<ref>http://www.rug.nl/staff/p.g.tassenaar/</ref> (historian) |
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* Lucio Vinicius<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.human-evol.cam.ac.uk/Members/Vinicius/Vinicius.htm |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2005-12-30 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060720223727/http://www.human-evol.cam.ac.uk/Members/Vinicius/Vinicius.htm |archivedate=2006-07-20 |df= }}</ref> (anthropologist, human biologist) |
* Lucio Vinicius<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.human-evol.cam.ac.uk/Members/Vinicius/Vinicius.htm |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2005-12-30 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060720223727/http://www.human-evol.cam.ac.uk/Members/Vinicius/Vinicius.htm |archivedate=2006-07-20 |df= }}</ref> (anthropologist, human biologist) |
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* Pop Tudor (terminologist) |
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== See also == |
== See also == |
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* [[Anthropometric history]] |
* [[Anthropometric history]] |
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* [[Human biology]] |
* [[Human biology]] |
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* [[Standard of living]] |
* [[Standard of living]] |
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* [[Rod Usher]] |
* [[Rod Usher]] |
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==References== |
==References== |
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* [http://www.auxology.org/en/ International Association for Human Auxology] |
* [http://www.auxology.org/en/ International Association for Human Auxology] |
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* [http://www.oberlin.edu/alummag/oamcurrent/oam_may99/tall.html Tall Tales: New Approaches to the Standard of Living (Oberlin Alumni Magazine)] |
* [http://www.oberlin.edu/alummag/oamcurrent/oam_may99/tall.html Tall Tales: New Approaches to the Standard of Living (Oberlin Alumni Magazine)] |
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* {{cite journal |last = Hermanussen |first = Michael |author2 = Barry Bogin |title = Auxology – an editorial |journal = Ital J Pediatr |volume = 40 |issue = 8 |date = 2014 |doi = 10.1186/1824-7288-40-8 }} |
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[[Category:Human physiology]] |
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[[Category:Human development]] |
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[[Category:Human height]] |
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[[Category:Biology terminology]] |
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Revision as of 04:37, 5 January 2018
Auxology, sometimes called auxanology (from Greek αὔξω, auxō, or αὐξάνω, auxanō, "grow"; and -λογία, -logia), is a meta-term covering the study of all aspects of human physical growth (though it is also a fundamental of all biology.[1] Auxology is a highly multi-disciplinary science involving health sciences/medicine (pediatrics, general practice, endocrinology, neuroendocrinology, physiology, epidemiology), and to a lesser extent: nutrition, genetics, anthropology, anthropometry, ergonomics, history, economic history, economics, socioeconomics, sociology, public health, and psychology, among others.
Some auxologists
- Joerg Baten[2] (economist, anthropometric historian)
- Barry Bogin[3] (anthropologist)
- Noel Cameron[4] (pediatrician, anthropologist)
- J. W. Drukker[5] (economist, historian, ergonomist)
- Stanley Engerman[6] (economist)
- Robert Fogel[7] (economist)
- Theo Gasser[8] (statistician, human biologist)
- Michael Healy (statistician)
- Michael Hermanussen[9] (pediatrician, human biologist)
- Francis E. Johnston[10] (anthropologist)
- John Komlos[11] (economist, anthropometric historian)
- Gregory Livshits[12] (human biologist)
- Robert Margo[13] (economist)
- Alex F. Roche[14] (pediatrician)
- Lawrence M. Schell[15] (anthropologist)
- Nevin Scrimshaw[16] (nutritionist)
- Anne Sheehy (human biologist)
- Richard Steckel[17] (economist, anthropometric historian)
- Pak Sunyoung[18] (anthropologist)
- James M. Tanner[19] (pediatrician)
- Vincent Tassenaar[20] (historian)
- Lucio Vinicius[21] (anthropologist, human biologist)
See also
References
- ^ Hermanussen, Michael (ed) (2013) Auxology - Studying Human Growth and Development, Schweizerbart, ISBN 9783510652785.
- ^ Universität Tübingen - Lehrstuhl für Wirtschaftsgeschichte, Professor Dr. Jörg Baten Archived 2006-08-21 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ http://www.umd.umich.edu/casl/behsci/anthro/BoginCV/[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2006-02-09. Retrieved 2005-12-30.
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- ^ Francis E Johnston
- ^ http://www.vwl.uni-muenchen.de/ls_komlos/komlos.html
- ^ Livshits Gregory, Anatomy And Anthropology, Faculty Of Medicine, Tau Archived December 26, 2004, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2006-05-26. Retrieved 2005-12-30.
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- ^ Richard H. Steckel Archived 2006-02-11 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ □ Department of Anthropology □
- ^ Institute of Child Health
- ^ http://www.rug.nl/staff/p.g.tassenaar/
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2006-07-20. Retrieved 2005-12-30.
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External links
- International Association for Human Auxology
- Tall Tales: New Approaches to the Standard of Living (Oberlin Alumni Magazine)
- Hermanussen, Michael; Barry Bogin (2014). "Auxology – an editorial". Ital J Pediatr. 40 (8). doi:10.1186/1824-7288-40-8.
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