28 Final evaluation of stature andskeletal age will be postponed until all the exposed children have reached the age of 21 to ensure that all are fully mature. T T 200 | T T T | J T aod t | 180 + 160 F oP LL M40 120+ 100 ~ 80. 60 Lot witb Stature (cm) Stature (cm) I 40 207 \ 3 — i 20 T T 1 15 i 20 j 25 0! Skeletal age (years) Skeletal age (years) 20 L ! 10 15 Age (years) ! 5 L 10 | 5 i 10 15 Age (years) 20 10 20 2 T 0 i bol. t que 200 1 Height and weight data on survivors of the atomic explosions at Hiroshima and Nagasaki have been recently reexamined by the Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission.4# Analysis of the final Age (years) 1 mum to maximum spread for unexposed peer group. Arrow indicates start of thyroxine treatment. Subjects: e, No. 2; &, No. 19; a, No. 23; 0, No. 32; a, No. 54; oc, No. 3; a, No.5. i 5 Figure 2!. Statural growth and skeletal growth data for boys exposed at age <(5 years. Dashed lines show mini- 15 Age (years) Figure 22. Same data as in Figure 22, for girls. Subjects: e, No. 17;.0, No. 21; a, No. 33; a, No. 42; a, No. 69; Oo, No. 65. Table 16 Summary Data on Children Exposed /n Utero Subject Trimester No. & Sex at exposure 83 M 84 M third third 85 M 86 F second first Stature slightlytall slightly small normal normal Head Skeletal circumference maturation large normal slightly advanced normal small normal slightly retarded normal