Excerpt from The American Journal of School Hygiene, Vol. 2: March, 1918 Combe noted that Lausanne children born in the winter months were distinctly smaller at their birthdays than those born in the summer months at corresponding ages. Mumford, in his study of the past thirty years scholars, finds that of every 100 boys at the Manchester Grammar School who are retarded one year or more in their work, 83 per cent Show evidence of damaging disease in early infantine life. He Shows that physique as estimated by height and ...
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Excerpt from The American Journal of School Hygiene, Vol. 2: March, 1918 Combe noted that Lausanne children born in the winter months were distinctly smaller at their birthdays than those born in the summer months at corresponding ages. Mumford, in his study of the past thirty years scholars, finds that of every 100 boys at the Manchester Grammar School who are retarded one year or more in their work, 83 per cent Show evidence of damaging disease in early infantine life. He Shows that physique as estimated by height and weight of the present generation is better than at corresponding ages thirty years ago. His results are confirmed by observations from Marlboro', Rugby and other Public Schools. There is no doubt about the improve ment in physique as shown by heights. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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