Fetus into man physical growth from conception to maturity revised and enlarged edition by j m tanner vii 280 pp cambridge ma harvard university press 1989 1295 paper 2500 cloth lawrence m schell. In fetus into man professor j m tanner tells the story of growth in language that is both accessible to the nonbiologist and acceptable to the biologist the book begins with the basics of growth cell division hormonal control and differential growth of body tissues it then builds on these basics to provide a picture of individual growth from the fetus in utero to the development of sex differences at puberty tanner pays special attention along the way to the psychological and . Foetus into man physical growth from conception to maturity authors james mourilyan tanner james m tanner edition illustrated revised publisher harvard university press 1990 isbn. In fetus into man professor tanner tells the story of growth in language that is both accessible to the nonbiologist and acceptable to the biologist the book begins with the basics of growth cell division hormonal control and differential growth here is a brief and authoritative account of human physical growth beautifully written by one of the worlds foremost experts. Publication date 1990 title variation fetus into man physical growth from conception to maturity isbn 067430702x 9780674307025 0674306929 9780674306929