Clin Exp Pediatr. 1976;19(7):478-493. Published online July 31, 1976
During the early school years a steady rate of growth is normally maintained, but at about 10~12 years a predolescent growth spurt begins, usually with rapid increase in weight at first, followed by rapid increase in height. Nutrition is one of the most important factors for growth, and undernutrition or nutritional deficiency and anemia are considered as the important problems...
