| 1869 - 712 pages
...different nationalities, and even for different classes of the same people. The suggestion of ViHerine" 8 that the stature is greater, and the growth sooner...hypothesis " that misery, that is to say the circumstances wliich accompany it, diminJ Statistical Report on Sickneu and Mortality of VS Army, in the yean 1840-56,... | |
| Massachusetts - Massachusetts - 1877 - 986 pages
...and not on that of growing children. Thus Villerm6* concludes, as the result of his investigations, that "the stature is greater and the growth sooner...and the comfort of its inhabitants more general." On the other hand, Boudin,-f from an examination of the measurements of recruits to the army in different... | |
| Henry Pickering Bowditch - Anthropometry - 1877 - 132 pages
...・ Thus Villerme* concludes, as the result of his investigations, that " the stature is greater aud the growth sooner completed, all other things being...and the comfort of its inhabitants more general." On the other hand, Boudin,f from an examination of the measure ments of recruits to the army in different... | |
| Massachusetts. State Board of Health - Massachusetts - 1877 - 802 pages
...and not on that of growing children. Thus Villermé* concludes, as the result of his investigations, that "the stature is greater and the growth sooner completed, all other things being equal, iu proportion as the country is richer and the comfort of its inhabitants more general." On the other... | |
| George B. Shattuck, M.D. and Abner Post, M.D. - 1884 - 650 pages
...1884. that " the stature is greater and the growth sooner completed, other things being equal, ill proportion as the country is richer and the comfort of its inhabitants more general." This is a hasty conclusion. 1 have no data at hand by which rigidly to test these hypothèses. lint... | |
| Indiana Historical Society - Indiana - 1895 - 574 pages
...different nationalities, and even for different classes of the same people. The suggestion of Villerme that the stature is greater, and the growth sooner...that is to say the circumstances which accompany it, diminishes the stature and retards the epoch of complete development of the body." Misery, in its here... | |
| Harvey Morris - Washington Co., Ind - 1921 - 92 pages
...different nationalities, and even for different classes of the same people. The suggestion of Villerme that the stature is greater, and the growth sooner...that is to say the circumstances which accompany it, diminishes the stature and retards the epoch of complete development of the body." Misery, in its here... | |
| Francis Gano Benedict, Fritz Bradley Talbot - Body weight - 1921 - 232 pages
...have not the same opportunities.1 As early as 1829, Villerme"2 concluded that stature is greater and growth sooner completed, all other things being equal, in proportion as the country is richer and the comforts of the inhabitants more general. Robertson* reports that "increasing unfavorability of environment... | |
| Animal behavior - 1923 - 532 pages
...status, Burk's (26) review states that as early as 1829 Villerme concluded that stature is greater and growth sooner completed, all other things being equal, in proportion as the country is richer and the comforts of the inhabitants more general. Quetelet voiced the same opinion, Donaldson from the data... | |
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