Blum, Matthias; Colvin, Christopher L.; McLaughlin, Eoin - 2017
environment is associated with poor health into adulthood - a scarring effect. The second: famine survivors do not themselves … suffer any health impact - a selection effect. Anthropometric evidence from records pertaining to over 21,000 subjects born … selection is strongest where famine mortality is highest. Individuals born in heavily-affected areas experienced no measurable …