Weight charts questioned by Harvard anthropologist
Cambridge mass UPI reports Dr. Carl Seltzer of Harvard Medical School challenges insurance weight charts. He says height weight and blood pressure alone miss body build differences and mortality links. He proposes using skinfolds and ponderal index to reflect endomorphy mesomorphy and ectomorphy for individual health.
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Fleet Admiral Nimitz Dies After World War II Leadership
Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, who commanded U S Pacific Fleet after Pearl Harbor and helped seal victory over Japan, died at 80 at Yerba Buena Island. He stood with MacArthur to receive Japan's surrender aboard Missouri on Sept 1, 1945.
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