Toddlers, teenagers, and terminal heights: the importance of puberty for male adult stature, Flanders, 1800–76

Does adult stature capture conditions at birth or at some other stage in the growth cycle? Anthropometrics is lauded as a method for capturing net nutritional status over all the growing years. However, it is frequently assumed that conditions at birth were most influential. Was this true for histor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Depauw, E, Oxley, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018