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The biological standard of living in Europe and America, 1700-1900 : studies in anthropometric history / John Komlos.
- Title
- The biological standard of living in Europe and America, 1700-1900 : studies in anthropometric history / John Komlos.
- Author
- Komlos, John, 1944-
- Publication
- Aldershot, Great Britain ; Brookfield, Vt., USA : Variorum, 1995.
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- Description
- 1 v. (various pagings) : ill.; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Collected studies series ; CS508
- Uniform Title
- Collected studies CS508.
- Subject
- Socioeconomic Factors
- Nutritional Status
- Cross-Cultural Comparison
- Cohort Studies
- Anthropometry
- Anthropometry > Cross-cultural studies
- Human growth > Cross-cultural studies
- Quality of life > Cross-cultural studies
- Anthropometry > United States > Collected Works
- Cohort Studies > United States > Collected Works
- Cross-Cultural Comparison > United States > Collected Works
- Nutritional Status > United States > Collected Works
- Socioeconomic Factors > United States > Collected Works
- Nutrition Assessment
- United States
- Europe
- Genre/Form
- Collected Work
- Cross-cultural studies
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- I. Anthropometric history: what is it? -- II. On the significance of anthropometric history -- III. Estimating trends in historical heights / John Komlos and Joo Han Kim -- IV. The nutritional status of French students -- V.A Malthusian episode revisited: the height of British and Irish servants in colonial America -- VI. The secular trend in the biological standard of living in the United Kingdom, 1730-1860 -- VII. Further thoughts on the nutritional status of the British population -- VIII. The growth of boys in the Stuttgart Carlschuhe, 1771-93 / James Tanner and John Komlos -- IX. The standard of living of Jews in Austria-Hungary: the anthropometric evidence, 1860-1920 -- X. The age at menarche in Vienna: the relationship between nutrition and fertility -- XI. Patterns of children's growth in East-Central Europe in the eighteenth century -- XII. Stature and nutrition in the Habsburg monarchy: the standard of living and economic development in the eighteenth century.
- ISBN
- 0860784576 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^^95036744^
- OCLC
- 33008196
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library