Heredity
If a hundred men of about the same stature be compared, it is seen that they vary greatly in weight. At the same time they vary in form, and especially in bulk. This variation is popularly recognized by the variety of terms applied to build. It may be of interest to pause a mo...
If a hundred men of about the same stature be compared, it is seen that they vary greatly in weight. At the same time they vary in form, and especially in bulk. This variation i...
5. PART II.It is a matter of common observation that in some families the parents and children are all slender; in others, there may be many examples of obesity. Worthington (1877, p. 50)...
6. PART III.Our study of the mass relation in build between parental and filial generation has followed the ordinary pre-Mendelian method of analysis of heredity, a method that has proved r...