TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Boston Private School Group Technics of Various Authors Arrangement of the Analysis Statistical Analysis Basic Series of Data Use of Logarithms Graduation of the Series Graphic Correction for Age Correlation Between Deviations from Different Standards Corrections for Height and Weight Corrections for Rate of Growth and for Pulse Rate Pubertal Rise in Basal Metabolism Errors of Observations on Basal Metabolism Regression Equations for Different Sets of Variables Several Series of Data from the Literature Correlation Coefficients for the Different Series Regression Equations for the Different Series Variation of the Regression Coefficients Relation to the Du Bois Body Surface Formula and to Age Pulse Rate Introduction of the Constant Term Correction of Calories for Excess Weight and for Age Figures for Pathologic Conditions Statistics and Case Histories