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A method is described of estimating body type by means of physical anthropometry in the form of a three- numeral index, similar to the somatotype index intro- duced by Sheldon (Sheldon, Stevens and Tucker, 1940).This index is related largely, though certainly not wholly, to genetic influence.In the second part of this report, disposition to breakdown in early adult life is shown by comparing the frequency of somatotypes among patients and among healthy controls.
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