Genetic and Shared-Environment Effects on Stature and Lifespan. A Study of Dutch Birth Cohorts (1785–1920) Based on Genealogies

Historical demography is generally concerned with the changing economic, social and normative contexts of human behaviour and health outcomes. To most historical demographers, the 'genetic' component of behaviour and health is either unknown or assumed to be constant. However, several stu...

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Main Author: Jan Kok
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Instititute of Social History 2023-08-01
Series:Historical Life Course Studies
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Online Access:https://hlcs.nl/article/view/13510