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CONTENTS. 



/^I.)A Preliminary Rp:rORT on Anthropometry in the 

 ^/ United States. By Edward Mussey Hartwell, 



Ph.D., M.D 1 



Ily Remarks on the Theory of Anthropometry. By 



•^ Franz Boas, Ph. D 16 



III. On the Application to Individual School Chil- 



dren OF the Mean Values Derived from An- 

 thropological Measurements by the General- 

 izing Method. By W. Toivnsend Porter, M.D. . 23 



IV. Anthropometric Statistics of Amherst College. 

 By Edward Hitchcock, M.D 35 



V. An Anthropometrical Study of the Effects of 

 Gymnastic Training on American Women. By 



Claes J. Enehuske, Ph.D 47 



VI. The Growth of St. Louis Children. By W. Town- 

 send Porter, M.D 58 



VII. The Growth of Children. By Dr. II. P. Bowditch. &b 



