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A Manual of Anthropometry

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THE full title of this moderately-sized volume gives an accurate account of its contents. It is “a guide to the physical examination and measurement of the human body, containing a systematic table of measurements, an anthropometrical chart or register, and instructions for making measurements on a uniform plan.”

A Manual of Anthropometry.

By Charles Roberts. (London: J. and A. Churchill, 1878.)

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A Manual of Anthropometry . Nature 19, 29–30 (1878). https://doi.org/10.1038/019029a0

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