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Auteur:	Floud, Roderick
Titel:	Height, Health and History Nutritional Status in the United Kingdom, 1750–1980
Uitgever:	Cambridge University Press
ISBN:	9780521029988
Serie:	Cambridge Studies in Population, Economy and Society in Past Time
Serie:	Cambridge Studies in Population, Economy and Society in Past Time
Land van oorsprong:	United Kingdom
Prijs:	€ 51.00
Verschijningsdatum:	02-11-2006
Bericht:	Langere levertijd (2-3 weken)

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Categorie:	History of medicine
Geillustreerd:	Worked examples or Exercises

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Verschijningsvorm:	Paperback / softback
Paginas:	380
Hoogte mm.:	228
Breedte mm.:	152
Dikte mm.:	24
Gewicht gr.:	572

 

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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.