The quality of the body cell mass - 1996. Are we ready to measure it?

Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Volumn 49, Issue 5-6, 1998, Pages 429-435

  Pierson Jr , Richard N ^a   Wang, Jack ^a   Thornton, J C ^a   Heymsfield, S B ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY FLUIDS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTOLOGY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH CARE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL IMAGING; MUSCLE; NUTRITION; VOLUME MEASUREMENT;

BODY CELL MASS (BCM); BODY VOLUME MEASUREMENTS; EXTRACELLULAR FLUID (ECF); INTRACELLULAR WATER (ICW); SECTION SLICE TECHNIQUES;

CELLS;

ACCURACY; ADIPOSE TISSUE; BODY COMPOSITION; COMPARTMENT MODEL; CONFERENCE PAPER; HOMEOSTASIS; INNER CELL MASS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; RADIOISOTOPE DISTRIBUTION;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WATER; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0032080011     PISSN: 09698043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-8043(97)00263-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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