An Anthropometrical Study in the Nutrition of Children, Using the Wetzel Grid Page: 29
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TABLE 3
TEE NUMBER AND PERCENTAGE FROM EACH SCHOOL, AND
TOTAL NUkRER AND PERCENTAGE OP BOYS AMD GIRLS
SELECTED BY THE WETZEL GRID COMPARED WITH A
SIMILAR COMPUTATION OF THE 341 RATINGS IN
THIS STUDY AND THE 2,093 CASES IN
THE WETZEL STUDY
Source
of Case
Date of
Appli-
Age Range
in Years
Number of
Subjects
Number Un-
derweight
Per Cent
Underweight
% Under-
weight
of Total
cation
Boys
Girla
Toys
Girls
Boys
Girls
Subjects
John A,
Kooken
Elemen.
April,
1943
9-7
9
8
7
77.7
87.5
ep.3
Arlington
High Sch.
tpril,
lS"-3
13-15
13
17
6
§
46.1
29.4
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Grapevine
Elemen-
tary Sch.
March,
1943
9-10
13
12
3
6
^3.1
**0.0
36.0
Sam Hous-
ton Ele-
men. Sch.
Oct.,
1941
<5-12
9
6
3
tf.6
42.8
5o.2
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44
44
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21
50.0
40 4
47.7
45.2
48.8
42.8
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ment. Wetzel advises that such eases be closely observed for
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Drew, Bennie P. An Anthropometrical Study in the Nutrition of Children, Using the Wetzel Grid, thesis, 1945; Denton, Texas. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc75397/m1/36/: accessed May 11, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; .