Effect of early marasmic malnutrition on subsequent mental development.
1975
O P Ghai
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D007360
Intelligence
The ability to learn and to deal with new situations and to deal effectively with tasks involving abstractions.
D011502
Protein-Energy Malnutrition
The lack of sufficient energy or protein to meet the body's metabolic demands, as a result of either an inadequate dietary intake of protein, intake of poor quality dietary protein, increased demands due to disease, or increased nutrient losses.
Marasmus,Protein-Calorie Malnutrition,Malnutrition, Protein-Calorie,Malnutrition, Protein-Energy,Malnutritions, Protein-Energy,Protein Calorie Malnutrition,Protein Energy Malnutrition
D002648
Child
A person 6 to 12 years of age. An individual 2 to 5 years old is CHILD, PRESCHOOL.
Children
D002657
Child Development
The continuous sequential physiological and psychological maturing of an individual from birth up to but not including ADOLESCENCE.