Lee K. Frankel
Published: 2017-11-16
Total Pages: 58
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Excerpt from Heights and Weights of New York City Children 14 to 16 Years of Age: A Study of Measurements of Boys and Girls Granted Employment Certificates The records of the Health Department were transcribed on cards, and the following information was abstracted in each case: sex, color, birthplace of child, birthplace of father, mother-tongue, age, height, weight, grade in school, and vari ous other items pertaining to the condition of the applicant's health._ The foregoing items were tabulated, either singly or in combination, to give the data of this investigation. We shall first dispose of a few preliminary items such as sex, age, and school grade of the children, and shall then proceed With the consideration of their height and weight. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
