Andrea Prader

Andrea Prader

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Dr. Andrea Prader was a pioneering Swiss pediatrician known for creating the first growth curves in the 1950s, using data from just 274 children. His work laid the groundwork for understanding child growth patterns in Switzerland, which remained influential until the adoption of WHO growth curves in 2011.

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Andrea Prader was a pioneer who created the first growth curves in the 1950s based on a small sample of children.

So verbessert die Schweiz die Kinderdiagnostik
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-06-26
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