In the course of a broad study on the health of school children conducted in Hiroshima between October, 1958, and May, 1959, an increase in stature, weight, and dental eruption, as compared with similar data collected in 1951, was noted. The purpose of this paper is to point out the magnitude of this difference and to discuss, in a preliminary fashion, some of the factors which may have contributed to it.
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Niswander et al. (1960) studied this question.
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