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Auteur:	Floud, Roderick
Co Auteur:	Sok Chul Hong
Titel:	Changing Body Health, Nutrition, and Human Development in the Western World since 1700
Uitgever:	Cambridge University Press
ISBN:	9780521879750
ISBN boekversie:	9781139064361
Serie:	New Approaches to Economic and Social History
Serie:	New Approaches to Economic and Social History
Land van oorsprong:	United Kingdom
Prijs:	€ 143.55
Verschijningsdatum:	31-03-2011
Bericht:	Langere levertijd (2-3 weken)

Inhoudelijke kenmerken

Categorie:	Biophysics
Geillustreerd:	74 Tables, black and white; 1 Halftones, unspecified; 85 Line drawings, unspecified
Dewey code:	599.94091821

Technische kenmerken

Verschijningsvorm:	Hardback
Paginas:	458
Hoogte mm.:	234
Breedte mm.:	156
Dikte mm.:	25
Gewicht gr.:	850

 

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It is only recently that the changing size, shape and capability of the human body has been linked to economic and demographic change. This groundbreaking book provides an accessible introduction to anthropometric history, surveying the economic causes and consequences of changes in health and mortality, diet and the disease environment.