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Health, height, nutrition, and mortality : evidence on the "Antebellum Puzzle" from union army recruits in the middle of the nineteenth century
Haines, Michael R. (contributor) - 1998 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001594701
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Childhood Mortality & Nutritional Status as Indicators of Standard of Living : Evidence from World War I Recruits in the United States
Haines, Michael R. - 2000
This paper examines variations in stature and the Body Mass Index (BMI) across space for the United States in 1917/18, using published data on the measurement of approximately 890,000 recruits for the American Army for World War I. It also connects those anthropometric measurements with an index...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012471325