Growth and Nutritional Studies: Perspective From Northeast India

ABOUT THE BOOK:- In this publication, specialists in human growth and nutritional studies present a total of thirteen well-postulated research articles to acquaint the readers some extensive studies on growth and nutritional issues of several ethnic groups of Northeast India. The compilation features with an abundance of materials and wide-ranging analysis which is extremely thought-provoking, useful and will be accepted as a valuable collection to enhance the understanding and serve the interest of biological anthropologists, nutritionists, pediatricians, besides other social scientists, and policy makers and anyone with a concern about the population groups of Northeast India. ABOUT THE AUTHOR:- Sarthak Sengupta received his M.Sc (1977) and Ph.D. (1983) degrees in Anthropology from Dibrugarh and Gauhati University respectively. He worked with the Anthropological Survey of India and North Eastern Hill University, Shillong for quite some time. Professor Sengupta in all has about 270 research articles published in various reputed national and international professional journals besides several chapters in edited volumes.