Kienia A I, Mel'nik V A, Zaika E M, Mel'nik S N
Department of Human Physiology, Medical Institute of Homel.
Morfologiia. 2001;119(2):7-10.
The results of screening of 200 children (88 boys and 112 girls) aged from 8 to 13 residing in rural areas with the environment contaminated with radioisotopes-traces of Chernobyl disaster. Changes in body weight, height and height-mass coefficient were shown. Disharmonious development of the children studied was demonstrated in age-sex dependence.