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Risk Factors: Measuring and Rating Health, Illness, and Mortality
Characteristics and composition of the population of the various sections of the United States
Date:
1921
Description:
The Army Medical Department's analysis of soldiers' physical status drew partly on characteristics of the troops' regions of origin, as set out in this table. Page 80-87 of The Medical Department of the United States Army in the World War. Vol. 15 (Statistics), part 1 (Army Anthropology). Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1921-1929.
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