Height, Health and History

Annabel (Dr) Gregory, Kenneth Wachter, Roderick (Provost) Floud

Cambridge University Press, 2006

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In historical accounts of the circumstances of ordinary people's lives, nutrition has been the great unknown. Nearly impossible to measure or assess directly, it has nonetheless been held responsible for the declining mortality rates of the nineteenth century as well as being a major factor in the gap in living standards, morbidity and mortality between rich and poor.

ISBN-13
9780521029988
ISBN-10
0521029988
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2006
Publication date
2006-11-02
Pages
380
Dimensions
228x152x24
Weight
572