Body composition at the bedside

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 783-788

  Ghosh, Subrata ^a   Meister, Doris ^a   Cowen, Stephen ^a   Hannan, W James ^a   Ferguson, Anne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bioelectric impedance analysis; Body composition; Lean body mass

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; ENTERITIS; EQUIPMENT; FEEDING DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MEASUREMENT; PANCREATITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0030759296     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042737-199708000-00009     Document Type: Article

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