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Excerpt from Investigations in the Military and Anthropological Statistics of American Soldiers
The anthropological results here given are of course restricted in their varv nature, pertaining as they do, not merely to one sex only, but to those ages, for that sex, in which the physical changes are least marked. Comparatively few Of our inferences extend to ages not within the limits of military service, where the physical orpnimtion has nearly or quite attained its full development, and the decline has not yet fairly commenced.
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