An anthropometric table constructed on the percentile method : compiled from 2230 measurements of Amherst college students between 1884 and 1891

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CON STRUCTED O N THE PERCEN T ILE M ETHOD.
Comp-iled from 2230 measurements of Amherst College students between I884 and I89 I. Arranged accord£1~g to tlte perceJZtag·e as -ind-icated at the left. The black figures i1tdz"cate
Mzll£meters, Kzlograms, Lz"tres, and U1tits: the red Linear I1tches, Poutzds and Cubz"c hzches,. The average age of the individuals observed is 20 years and 4 months.
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30 57.8 1692 1880 1007 842 461 888 560 3-'2 859 900 704 872 496 492 349 849 336 335 237 236 283 24U 241 244 239 255 249 161 160 150 105 421 245 317 189 364 363 451 449 25-i 254 1749 1709 Ll 124 3 7 149 3.~ 33 406 3.57
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60 61.6 1724 1410 1029 86! 476 905 569 351 885
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