The Starting Gate: Birth Weight and Life Chances

by Dalton Conley, Kate W. Strully, and Neil G. Bennett

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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.
  • ISBN10 0520238664
  • ISBN13 9780520238664
  • Publish Date 8 October 2003
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 30 June 2009
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint University of California Press
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 268
  • Language English