Height, Health and History

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

Cambridge University Press, 1990

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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
9780521303149
ISBN-10
0521303141
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
1990
Publication date
1990-10-25
Pages
380
Dimensions
235x162x30
Weight
714