Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Preface
- 1 Height, nutritional status and the historical record
- 2 Inference from military height data
- 3 Inference from samples of military records
- 4 Long-term trends in nutritional status
- 5 Regional and occupational differentials in British heights
- 6 Height, nutritional status and the environment
- 7 Nutritional status and physical growth in Britain, 1750–1980
- 8 Conclusions
- Bibliography
- Index
List of figures
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 November 2011
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Preface
- 1 Height, nutritional status and the historical record
- 2 Inference from military height data
- 3 Inference from samples of military records
- 4 Long-term trends in nutritional status
- 5 Regional and occupational differentials in British heights
- 6 Height, nutritional status and the environment
- 7 Nutritional status and physical growth in Britain, 1750–1980
- 8 Conclusions
- Bibliography
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Height, Health and HistoryNutritional Status in the United Kingdom, 1750–1980, pp. x - xiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1990