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Body-build and its Inheritance
Hardcover
AnthropologyAnatomy & Physiology
ISBN13: 9781024201277
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 196
Weight: 1.00
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Body-build and its Inheritance (1923) by Charles Benedict Davenport explores the scientific understanding of human physical variation and its genetic basis in the early 20th century. Davenport, a prominent biologist and eugenicist, examines the inheritance of body types and physical characteristics. This work reflects the scientific trends and perspectives of its time, offering insights into the study of human anatomy, genetics, and heredity. While some of the ideas presented are now considered outdated or controversial, the book remains a valuable historical document, illustrating the development of scientific thought on human diversity and inheritance.
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