9781334537721 - The Duration of Life and Conditions Associated With Longevity: A Study of the Hyde Genealogy (Classic Reprint) von Bell, Alexander Graham (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the relationship between longevity and various aspects of familial heritage and lifestyle. Drawing upon a genealogical study of the descendants of William Hyde, an early settler of Norwich, Connecticut, the author statistically analyzes data on thousands of individuals across multiple generations. The book examines the influence of parental age at marriage and childbirth, the number of children born to parents, and the duration of life of parents on the life expectancy of their offspring. The author finds that early marriage, a younger maternal age at childbirth, and fewer siblings all contribute to increased longevity. These insights provide valuable perspectives on the complex interplay between genetics, familial environment, and the duration of human life, highlighting the importance of considering these factors in promoting healthy aging. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.