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Excerpt from Science Progress, Vol. 7In 1883 the Anthropometric Committee of the British Association published their final report. The committee was appointed for the purpose of collecting observations on the systematic examination of the height, weight, span, chest girth, breathing capacity, strength, colour-blindness.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks....

Excerpt from Science Progress, Vol. 1Strengthening, the country requires opening up, railways and telegraphs require to be organised.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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 re...

Excerpt from Science Progress, Vol. 3 One of the earliest empiricisms with regard to communicable diseases affecting men and animals was the knowledge that some do not affect certain species or certain ages, and, further, that some, like smallpox, scarlet fever, etc., attack an individual generally once only. Medical science has for generations expressed these facts in terms which are familiar to everybody, though their exact nature remained ...

Excerpt from Science Progress, Vol. 4 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 or...

Excerpt from Science Progress, Vol. 5 Andrews, Cw. Recent Discoveries in Avian Palaeontology- 398 Beddard, F.E. Some Recent Memoirs upon Oligochaeta- 190 Beddoe, John. Selection in Man- 384 Bourne, G.C. The Present Position of the Cell Theory 94, 227, 304 Buckmaster, G.A. The Hereditary Transmission of Microorganisms- - - - - - - 324 Chree, Charles. Recent Values of the Magnetic Elements- - 499 Creak, Captain Ettrick. The General Bearings of ...

Excerpt from Hospitals and Asylums of the World, Vol. 2 of 4: Their Origin, History, Construction, Administration, Management, and Legislation, With Plans of the Chief Medical Institutions Accurately Drawn to an Uniform Scale, Asylum Construction, With Plans and Bibliography In the circumstances just mentioned it has been very difficult to decide what plans to give in this work. It seemed a useless task to repeat examples of the four types, b...