Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- 1 Application of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry and related techniques to the assessment of bone and body composition
- 2 In vivo neutron activation analysis: past, present and future
- 3 Magnetic resonance imaging for the assessment of body composition
- 4 Multi-frequency impedance as a measure of body water compartments
- 5 Body composition assessed by electrical conductivity methods
- 6 Body composition in malnutrition
- 7 Influence of body composition on protein and energy requirements: some new insights
- 8 Prediction of adult body composition from infant and child measurements
- 9 Assessment of body composition in the obese
- 10 The role of body physique assessment in sports science
- 11 The assessment of the body composition of populations
- 12 Changes in approach to the measurement of body composition
- 13 Multi-compartment models for the assessment of body composition in health and disease
- 14 The future of body composition research
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 18 September 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- 1 Application of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry and related techniques to the assessment of bone and body composition
- 2 In vivo neutron activation analysis: past, present and future
- 3 Magnetic resonance imaging for the assessment of body composition
- 4 Multi-frequency impedance as a measure of body water compartments
- 5 Body composition assessed by electrical conductivity methods
- 6 Body composition in malnutrition
- 7 Influence of body composition on protein and energy requirements: some new insights
- 8 Prediction of adult body composition from infant and child measurements
- 9 Assessment of body composition in the obese
- 10 The role of body physique assessment in sports science
- 11 The assessment of the body composition of populations
- 12 Changes in approach to the measurement of body composition
- 13 Multi-compartment models for the assessment of body composition in health and disease
- 14 The future of body composition research
- Index
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- Body Composition Techniques in Health and Disease , pp. 271 - 282Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1995