Trends in fatness and the origins of obesity
…, S Garn, GM Owen, NJ Smith, WB Weil Jr… - …, 1976 - publications.aap.org
BY intent and by design, the Ten-State Nutrition Survey (TSNS) of 1968-1970 was
concerned with both undernutrition and overnutrition. One concern was caloric and nutrient …
concerned with both undernutrition and overnutrition. One concern was caloric and nutrient …
Translating knowledge about environmental health to practitioners: are we doing enough?
…, RJ Martin, SA Gahagan, WB Weil - Mount Sinai Journal …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Practitioners see a large number of children affected by environmental exposures
each year. A national network of pediatric environmental health specialty units has been …
each year. A national network of pediatric environmental health specialty units has been …
Current controversies in childhood obesity
WB Weil Jr - The journal of Pediatrics, 1977 - Elsevier
The conclusions that one can state with assurance are remarkably few. Adiposity in children
is best monitored clinically by the measurement of skin-fold thickness. The likelihood that …
is best monitored clinically by the measurement of skin-fold thickness. The likelihood that …
Intelligence of children with diabetes mellitus
M Ack, I Miller, WB Weil Jr - Pediatrics, 1961 - publications.aap.org
IQ tests were administered to 38 pairs of diabetic and nondiabetic children. In each family
the nondiabetic child was a randomly selected sibling of the diabetic child. No relation was …
the nondiabetic child was a randomly selected sibling of the diabetic child. No relation was …
Ad libitum oral glucose-electrolyte therapy for acute diarrhea in Apache children
…, A Lacapa, RA Cash, WE Woodward, WB Weil Jr - The Journal of …, 1973 - Elsevier
Children hospitalized with diarrhea who were strong enough to drink were generally able to
take sufficient amounts of a hypotonic glucose-electrolyte solution (GE-SOL) appropriate to …
take sufficient amounts of a hypotonic glucose-electrolyte solution (GE-SOL) appropriate to …
Hypertonic dehydration in infancy
WB Weil, WM Wallace - Pediatrics, 1956 - publications.aap.org
Dehydration, biochemically characterized by increased concentrations of sodium and
chloride in the extracellular fluid, is a frequent result of diarrhea in infants. The genesis of the …
chloride in the extracellular fluid, is a frequent result of diarrhea in infants. The genesis of the …
Effects of a diabetic child on marital integration and related measures of family functioning
AJ Crain, MB Sussman, WB Weil Jr - Journal of Health and Human Behavior, 1966 - JSTOR
Previous work suggests that chronic illness in one family member may affect the relationship
between other members. Specifically, the onset of diabetes in a pre-adolescent child, …
between other members. Specifically, the onset of diabetes in a pre-adolescent child, …
[PDF][PDF] The direct measurement of the extracellular phase of tissues
G Nichols, N Nichols, WB Weil… - The Journal of Clinical …, 1953 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Measurements of the extracellular fluid in ex-perimental animals and man, using inulinor
thio-sulfate, often result in volumes of extracellular fluid that are smaller than are compatible …
thio-sulfate, often result in volumes of extracellular fluid that are smaller than are compatible …
Clinical decision-making in catastrophic situations: The relevance of age: Report of a conference convened by the American Geriatrics Society, April 17–28, 1987.
JA Barondess, P Kalb, WB Weil, C Cassel… - Journal of the …, 1988 - psycnet.apa.org
Discusses the importance of 3 areas (autonomy, surrogacy, and public policy) in the
process of ethical decision making in the medical treatment of elderly patients. The issue of …
process of ethical decision making in the medical treatment of elderly patients. The issue of …
Family interaction, diabetes, and sibling relationships
…, MB Sussman, WB Weil Jr - International Journal of …, 1966 - journals.sagepub.com
HE focus of this study is on family interaction and behaviour in situations Twhere one child
has diabetes. The questions being asked are: Does a child who has diabetes behave …
has diabetes. The questions being asked are: Does a child who has diabetes behave …