. Body-build and its inheritance. Heredity; Human anatomy. 102 FAMILY STUDIES IN BUILD. 1. Female, who has suffered from asthma, stomach trouble, gallstones, diphtheria, and appendicitis, has at 36 years the formula 120/63 inches; build (30); adjusted to 55 years, 130/63 inches; build (33). 2. Male, a farmer, has at 35 years the formula 140/70 inches; build (29); adjusted to 55 years, 148/70 inches; build (30). 3. Male, a farmer, subject in youth to indigestion and catarrh of throat and nose. At 25 years he has the formula 165/68 inches; build (36); adjusted to 55 years, 17
. Body-build and its inheritance. Heredity; Human anatomy. 102 FAMILY STUDIES IN BUILD. 1. Female, who has suffered from asthma, stomach trouble, gallstones, diphtheria, and appendicitis, has at 36 years the formula 120/63 inches; build (30); adjusted to 55 years, 130/63 inches; build (33). 2. Male, a farmer, has at 35 years the formula 140/70 inches; build (29); adjusted to 55 years, 148/70 inches; build (30). 3. Male, a farmer, subject in youth to indigestion and catarrh of throat and nose. At 25 years he has the formula 165/68 inches; build (36); adjusted to 55 years, 179/68 inches; build (39). 4. Male, a teacher, who has suffered from diphtheria and colds, has at 23 years the formula 125/63 inches; build (32); adjusted to 55 years, 139/63 inches; build (35). Comment.—The offspring are still young, and we do not know just how they will develop. One is fleshy (but far less so than his Mother); 2 are intermediate, and 1, at 35 years, is even slender (R : Cle-5). UtO Coo Family. (Fig. 39.) This is a New York State family upon which I personally made obser- vations. A slender-medium man (II 5); build about (29), who has 2 fleshy and 2 slender sibs, married a very fleshy woman, build (49), whose 2 sibs are also fleshy, (48) and (40) respectively. Her mother was also about (49). There were two daughters. One has now at 42 years a build of (48); her sister a build of (34) with a tendency to increase. The fleshy sis- ter married a man of slender build, wiiose 3 sibs are of slender to medium build. There are 5 children, all under 16 except one boy who, at 20 years, has a build of (32). He is 73 inches (183 cm.) tall. All of the other children are of about medium build. Comment.—The very fleshy (but heterozygous) Mother mated with a slender man has children, all of whom are apparently of medium build (73 : 656). Fen-1 Family. A family of English, Austrian, and Swiss extraction, grandparents and children li
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