Standing Tall: unusually tall people
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Standing Tall: unusually tall people

by Elaine Landau
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Traces the treatment of giants in folklore, the challenges faced by unusually tall people throughout history, the medical reasons behind gigantism and acromegaly, and the prejudices that tall...

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AuthorElaine Landau
First published1997
Era1980–1999
PublisherF. Watts
FormatHardcover
ConditionFine
Reference14966779-fine

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Traces the treatment of giants in folklore, the challenges faced by unusually tall people throughout history, the medical reasons behind gigantism and acromegaly, and the prejudices that tall people find today.

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