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It’s time to change how we view a child’s growth

Published Date:

12/6/10

Series:

Learn the signs. Act early.

Language:

English

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Corporate Authors:

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

Description:

Waiting room poster.

It’s natural to measure your child’s height and weight. But you should measure other ways your child is growing, too. Talk with a doctor or nurse about your child’s total development.

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Poster

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Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection

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