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Old Age; George Murray Humphrey
Old Age; George Murray Humphrey
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Author: Humphrey, George Murray
Title: Old Age. The results of information received respecting nearly nine hundred persons who had attained the age of eighty years, including seventy-four centenarians
Place Published: Cambridge
Publisher:Macmillan and Bowes
Date Published: 1889
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218 pp. With three mounted Woodburytypes, measuring 14x10.2 cm (5½x4"), by Valentine, Blanchard & Lunn, of Cambridge. (8vo) 19.7x12.7 cm (7¾x5"), publisher's red cloth, spine lettered in gilt.



Author's complimentary slip laid in. Gathered through routine physical examinations and the answers to a uniform questionnaire, the results of this survey offer insights into the mental clarity of the elderly, specific diseases, general disposition, and other aspects of their long lives. It should be notes that this survey relates to the Elderly in England. An early compilation of health statistics relating to longevity.

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Light wear to covers, spine sunned and rubbed; very good.
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