Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Anthropometry and Physical Examination: A Book for Practical Use in Connection With Gymnastic Work and Physical Education
The instruments for securing more exact data, especially in new lines of research; have been given more attention, as it is believed that the most valuable anthropometric work of the future will be done without attributing so much value to space relation or size. The important question will be, what can the human machine do? And not, How large are its various parts?
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